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2 MW Solar operating in Stephenson, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3120, -89.9096
County
Stephenson, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kent School Road Solar 1 | Kent School Road Solar 1 | — |
| Owner(s) | Kent School Road Solar 1 | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Kent School Road Solar 1 is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Stephenson County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2020 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Kent School Road Solar 1. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The facility's primary fuel source is solar energy. In its most recent year of operation, Kent School Road Solar 1 generated 4,064 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.1%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region. In terms of size, Kent School Road Solar 1 ranks as the 210th largest solar plant in Illinois out of 320, and 5124th nationally out of 7108.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
130 MWh
Latest Month
4.1K MWh
Annual Generation
23.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$26.6/MWh
Energy Value
$2.5/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Lena Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Commonwealth Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP