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EIA plant 63840

Pawnee · Bee · TX

Sparta Solar

Operated by Sparta Solar, LLC

Annual generation514,667 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.Balancing authority or NERC region

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28.655277, -98.001388

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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 Photovoltaic250 MW represented

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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.

17,716
220,670
336,190
441,525
548,664
659,779
757,143
866,427
952,057
1053,710
1140,837
1229,949

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.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
17,716
220,670
336,190
441,525
548,664
659,779
757,143
866,427
952,057
1053,710
1140,837
1229,949

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
17,716 MWh
220,670 MWh
336,190 MWh
441,525 MWh
548,664 MWh
659,779 MWh
757,143 MWh
866,427 MWh
952,057 MWh
1053,710 MWh
1140,837 MWh
1229,949 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1111Solar PhotovoltaicSUN250OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
63840
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (66,427 MWh) and 1 the lowest (7,716 MWh). Their difference is 58,711 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1111Solar Photovoltaic250.0250.0250.0Not 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.

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