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Cortez Solar 2

Cortez Solar 2 is a solar power facility located in Cortez, Colorado, within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) region. With an operating capacity of 5 MW, this unregulated plant harnesses the sun’s energy to generate electricity. It is operated by Cortez Solar 2 and is primarily owned by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation, under the holding company Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company. The facility supplies power to the Empire Electric Association, contributing to the renewable energy landscape in the WAPA Colorado-Missouri Region.

Tech Type:
Solar
Plant Operator:
Cortez Solar 2
Regulatory Status:
Unregulated
Owner:
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
NERC Region Code:
Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Power Control Area:
WAPA Colorado-Missouri Region
Connected Utility:
Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Water Source:
0
Operating Capacity (MW):
5
Year First Unit in Service:
2023
Fuel Type:
Sun
Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:
0
Energy Storage Duration (hours):
NA
Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):
null