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Austin TX GigaFactory

Austin TX GigaFactory is a 7.7 MW operating solar farm in Travis County, Texas, operated by Tesla Inc..

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 2023 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
C02Solar Photovoltaic1.9 MW OperatingJul 2023
B05Solar Photovoltaic1.2 MW OperatingDec 2025
C01Solar Photovoltaic1.2 MW OperatingJul 2025
B07Solar Photovoltaic1.1 MW OperatingJul 2025
A04Solar Photovoltaic2.3 MW Built, awaiting commercial operationTarget Dec 2026
P2Solar Photovoltaic1.0 MW Cancelled or postponed

Plant details

Operator
Tesla Inc.
Location
Travis County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 5.4 MW
Under construction: 2.3 MW
Cancelled: 1.0 MW
First unit online
Jul 2023
EIA plant ID
65070

Location

30.2202, -97.6197

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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