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Bronson

Fort Bend County, Texas · EIA plant ID 61868 · Operator: Headwater Energy, LLC
SolarSolar PhotovoltaicERCOTBA: ERCO
Nameplate10MWSummer 10 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation9GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor10%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2018

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
00.511.52GWh2019202020212022202320242025

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.
0%10%20%2018201920202021202220232024202520269.8% · 12 mo

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
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
201800.0%—
201915.317.4%—
202019.322.0%—
202116.218.5%—
20221314.9%—
202314.316.3%—
20249.610.9%—
20258.69.8%—

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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
GEN1Solar PhotovoltaicPV1010Dec 2018Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Headwater Energy, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Headwater Energy, LLC100.0%10 MW

Nearby plants

Within 80 km.
Orchard BESS—1.2 km
Fort Bend Solar LLC240 MW2.7 km
East Bernard—9.8 km
Raven Storage—12.3 km
Bernard Creek Solar230 MW14.7 km
Denali Energy Storage—14.7 km