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SOLAR FARMSAC Ranch II
AC Ranch II is a 230 MW planned solar farm in Lea County, New Mexico, operated by Lydian Energy.
Plant statusIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Jun 2029 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Jun 2029.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC2S | Solar Photovoltaic | 230 MW | Regulatory approvals pending |
Plant details
- Operator
- Lydian Energy
- Location
- Lea County, New Mexico
- Balancing authority
- SWPP
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Planned: 230 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 68579
Location
32.7323, -103.2748
Nearby power plants
- AC Ranch ISolar farms Β· 75.0 MW Β· 0.0 mi
- MaddoxGas power plants Β· 212 MW Β· 2.0 mi
- Hobbs Generating StationGas power plants Β· 682 MW Β· 2.0 mi
- SPS4 MonumentSolar farms Β· 10.1 MW Β· 3.9 mi
- CunninghamGas power plants Β· 444 MW Β· 4.8 mi
- Cunningham Solar I & BESSSolar farms, Battery storage Β· 108 MW Β· 5.1 mi
- Cunningham Solar IISolar farms Β· 196 MW Β· 5.8 mi
- Wildcat WindWind farms Β· 27.3 MW Β· 15.2 mi
- LCEC Generation LLVCGas power plants Β· 46.5 MW Β· 17.2 mi
- Middle DaisySolar farms Β· 5.0 MW Β· 17.9 mi
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