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SOLAR + STORAGE · SPPSolar + storage project ERAS-2025-030, Chaves County
Solar + storage project ERAS-2025-030, Chaves County is a 350 MW solar + storage request in interconnection study in the SPP interconnection queue, in Chaves County, New Mexico, connecting to SPS.
- PlanningQueued Oct 2025 (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Oct 2030 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Studies assess what grid upgrades the project would need and who pays for them. A signed interconnection agreement is the main step before construction.
Request details
- Queue ID
- ERAS-2025-030
- Grid region
- SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
- Utility / transmission owner
- SPS
- Connection point (POI)
- G24-279 New Switch Station tying into Chaves - Eddy County 230 kV Line
- Location
- Chaves County, New Mexico
- Technology
- Solar: 350 MW · Battery
- Total requested
- 350 MW
- Service type
- NRIS and ERIS
- Study phase
- ERAS
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 2 October 2025
- Proposed online date
- October 2030
Location
Marker shows the centre of Chaves County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
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Other requests in Chaves County
- EC500W ProjectOnshore wind · 247 MW · agreement signed
- Solar + storage project GEN-2024-271, Chaves CountySolar + storage · 250 MW · in study
- Solar project GEN-2024-311, Chaves CountySolar · 225 MW · in study
- Battery storage project GEN-2024-186, Chaves CountyBattery storage · 199 MW · in study
- Battery storage project GEN-2024-324, Chaves CountyBattery storage · 160 MW · in study
- Battery storage project GEN-2024-325, Chaves CountyBattery storage · 150 MW · in study
- Battery storage project GEN-2024-310, Chaves CountyBattery storage · 75.0 MW · in study
- Battery storage project GEN-2025-SR32, Chaves CountyBattery storage · 50.0 MW · in study
- Battery storage project GEN-2025-SR27, Chaves CountyBattery storage · 50.0 MW · in study
- Onshore wind project GEN-2008-022, Chaves CountyOnshore wind · 300 MW · built
- Onshore wind project GEN-2001-033, Chaves CountyOnshore wind · 120 MW · built
- Solar project GEN-2014-034, Chaves CountySolar · 70.0 MW · built
Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Queued Up, data through end of 2025, compiled from ISO/RTO and utility queues. Check the grid operator's own queue for the latest status. Report a problem