316th largest plant in Texas · 1607th nationally
Lily Solar Hybrid is a solar power plant in Texas with a nameplate capacity of 197 MW. It generates roughly 335.3k MWh per year — enough to power about 31,937 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 19% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Lily Solar Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Operator | Lily Solar, Llc |
| City | Scurry |
| County | Kaufman County |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP | 75158 |
| Coordinates | 32.53327, -96.42898 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILY | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 147 MW | Operating | 2021 |
| LILYB | Batteries | Battery | 55.2 MW | Operating | 2021 |
| NERC Region | TRE |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.