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Table 4 Pairs of sites with the ten highest and ten lowest firm capacities, defined here as the amount of capacity (out of 60 MW) available at least 87.5% of the time

From: Assessing solar and wind complementarity in Texas

Site 1

Site 2

Firm capacity (MW)

Ten greatest firm capacities

 Roserock (So)

Buffalo Gap (WT w)

7.92

 Roserock (So)

Sherbino 2 (WT w)

7.55

 Peñascal (ST w)

Sherbino 2 (WT w)

7.44

 Peñascal (ST w)

Wildorado (WT w)

7.31

 Peñascal (ST w)

Buffalo Gap (WT w)

7.17

 Alamo 5 (So)

Buffalo Gap (WT w)

7.08

 Alamo 7 (So)

Buffalo Gap (WT w)

7.04

 Alamo 1 (So)

Buffalo Gap (WT w)

6.99

 Alamo 7 (So)

Sherbino 2 (WT w)

6.98

 Webberville (So)

Buffalo Gap (WT w)

6.88

Ten lowest firm capacities

 Holmes Rd (So)

Cedro Hill 2 (ST w)

4.65

 Alamo 1 (So)

Peñascal (ST w)

4.63

 Webberville (So)

Peñascal (ST w)

4.63

 Holmes Rd (So)

Peñascal (ST w)

4.45

 Cedro Hill 2 (ST w)

Peñascal (ST w)

2.88

 Sherbino 2 (WT w)

 

2.77

 Buffalo Gap (WT w)

 

2.42

 Wildorado (WT w)

 

1.62

 Cedro Hill 2 (ST w)

 

1.59

 Peñascal (ST w)

 

1.31

  1. Not shown are pairs of solar-only sites, which have firm capacity of zero