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SOLAR FARMS · BATTERY STORAGE

Shallow Basket

Shallow Basket is a 190 MW operating solar and battery storage plant in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, operated by Shallow Basket Energy, LLC. Its batteries store up to 200 MWh.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 2025 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
SBPV1Solar Photovoltaic140 MW OperatingAug 2025
SBBS1Batteries50 MW
200 MWh
OperatingAug 2025

Plant details

Operator
Shallow Basket Energy, LLC
Location
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico
Balancing authority
PNM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 190 MW
First unit online
Aug 2025
EIA plant ID
68868

Location

36.2521, -107.3107

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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