MWPowerPlantFacts

Data last collected:

EIA plant 57986

Chaparral · Dona Ana · NM

SunE EPE1 LLC

Operated by SunE EPE1 LLC

Annual generation27,017 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextEl Paso Electric CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is SunE EPE1 LLC?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

32.034383, -106.340986

Open the interactive map ↗
Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic10 MW represented

Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the NM plant index for regional peers.

See the evidence

Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

11,911
21,864
32,270
42,561
53,000
62,386
72,494
82,350
92,262
102,230
111,875
121,814

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

Read the chart as a table
Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
11,911
21,864
32,270
42,561
53,000
62,386
72,494
82,350
92,262
102,230
111,875
121,814

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,911 MWh
21,864 MWh
32,270 MWh
42,561 MWh
53,000 MWh
62,386 MWh
72,494 MWh
82,350 MWh
92,262 MWh
102,230 MWh
111,875 MWh
121,814 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN10OP

Continue exploring

Similar-capacity plants in the same state

Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
57986
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
NA
Data edition
2024-final

Use this record

Questions this evidence can answer

01What exactly is this record?

Use the name, place, date and identifiers above to confirm that you have the right SunE EPE1 LLC power plant: capacity and generation | PowerPlantFacts record.

02What does the evidence establish?

Read the reported values with their units, coverage dates and source notes. Keep observed facts separate from estimates or interpretation.

03What should I verify next?

Follow the primary-source links and check the limitations before using this evidence for a decision, comparison or citation.

A closer look at SunE EPE1 LLC

Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (3,000 MWh) and 12 the lowest (1,814 MWh). Their difference is 1,186 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Solar Photovoltaic10.010.010.0Not supplied

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

Power plant research

Before you decide, check these points against the current source.

Things to check