Concho Valley Solar, LLC
Tom Green County, Texas · EIA plant ID 65793 · Operator: Concho Valley Solar, LLC
Nameplate173MWSummer 160 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation280GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor20%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2023
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 93.9 | — | — |
| 2023 | 336.1 | 35.8% | — |
| 2024 | 295.2 | 21.0% | — |
| 2025 | 303.6 | 21.7% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVS | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 172.8 | 159.8 | May 2023 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Concho Valley Solar, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| CVS Energy Holdings, LLC | 100.0% | 173 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Pioneer Field Wind Power | — | 4.6 km |
| Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project | 148 MW | 24.4 km |
| Lucy Solar | — | 38 km |
| Norton Solar Farm | 125 MW | 38.1 km |
| Maverick Creek Wind | 492 MW | 39.5 km |
| Live Oak Wind Project | 200 MW | 39.6 km |