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SOLAR FARMS · BATTERY STORAGEBig Star Solar, LLC (Hybrid)
Big Star Solar, LLC (Hybrid) is a 280 MW operating solar and battery storage plant in Bastrop County, Texas, operated by RWE Americas, LLC. Its batteries store up to 80 MWh.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGSTS | Solar Photovoltaic | 200 MW | |
| BGSTB | Batteries | 80 MW 80 MWh |
Plant details
- Operator
- RWE Americas, LLC
- Location
- Bastrop County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 280 MW
- First unit online
- Mar 2025
- EIA plant ID
- 64202
Location
29.8941, -97.2705
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem