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Holstein 1 Solar Farm

Nolan County, Texas · EIA plant ID 61962 · Operator: Holstein Solar Farm 1, LLC
SolarSolar PhotovoltaicERCOTBA: ERCO
Nameplate200MWSummer 200 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation446GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor25%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2020

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
0204060GWh202120222023202420252026

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%30%2020202120222023202420252026202725.4% · 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)
2020360.135.0%—
2021420.724.0%—
2022450.725.7%—
2023413.423.6%—
2024382.121.8%—
2025255.214.6%—

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
HSF01Solar PhotovoltaicPV200200Jun 2020Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Holstein Solar Farm 1, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
226HC 8me, LLC100.0%200 MW

Nearby plants

Within 80 km.
Holstein 2 Battery Storage—2.5 km
Turkey Track Wind Energy LLC170 MW14.5 km
Hayrick BESS—15.2 km
Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center736 MW15.7 km
Buffalo Gap 3 Wind Farm170 MW21.3 km
Mesquite Star419 MW22.5 km