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1.7 MW Solar operating in Union, NJ — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.3834, -78.6428
County
Union, NJ
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | EPP Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
PPL Renewable Energy Merck Solar is a 1.7 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Union County, New Jersey. The plant began operating in 2009 and utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. It has one generator and is owned and operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
The facility operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is situated in the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. In terms of size, PPL Renewable Energy Merck Solar is ranked 221st out of 328 power plants in New Jersey and 5587th nationally out of 7108 plants.
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ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2012–2024
$28.9/MWh
Energy Value
$4.5/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
TRAYNOR 230 KV BK 12
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP