Midway Solar - TX
Pecos County, Texas · EIA plant ID 61368 · Operator: d e shaw & co., lp
Nameplate182MWSummer 182 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation305GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor19%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2018
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), solar units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9.4 | 6.9% | — |
| 2019 | 333.6 | 20.9% | — |
| 2020 | 384.4 | 24.1% | — |
| 2021 | 354.6 | 22.2% | — |
| 2022 | 280.9 | 17.6% | — |
| 2023 | 287.4 | 18.0% | — |
| 2024 | 316.7 | 19.8% | — |
| 2025 | 332.5 | 20.8% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PV1 | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 182 | 182 | Dec 2018 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: d e shaw & co., lp. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| 174 Power Global Corp. | 100.0% | 182 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| RE Maplewood | 250 MW | 3.9 km |
| Pearl Solar | 50 MW | 4.4 km |
| Alamo 6 | 105 MW | 4.5 km |
| East Pecos Solar | 119 MW | 5.6 km |
| Hydra | 200 MW | 6.3 km |
| NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | 83 MW | 7.4 km |