Valencia, New Mexico · Plant code 60198

Rio Communities Solar Energy Center

Rio Communities Solar Energy Center is a solar plant in Valencia, New Mexico. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Solar

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Total capacity 10 MW

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Annual generation 26,760 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 29%

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Operations

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Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

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Online year 2,015

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Location Rio Communities, New Mexico

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Emissions

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CO2 0 tons

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SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

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CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

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Fuel mix

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Solar 26,760 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner PNM Resources

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
RCSEC Solar Photovoltaic Solar 10 MW Operating 2,015

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

1,328 MWh
Jan
1,785 MWh
Feb
2,247 MWh
Mar
2,703 MWh
Apr
3,086 MWh
May
2,568 MWh
Jun
2,971 MWh
Jul
2,699 MWh
Aug
2,396 MWh
Sep
2,015 MWh
Oct
1,505 MWh
Nov
1,457 MWh
Dec

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