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2 MW Solar operating in Kankakee, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.0932, -87.8718
County
Kankakee, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | MN8 Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Kankakee County IL S1, LLC | Kankakee County IL S1 LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Kankakee County IL S1 LLC
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Lafayette 2 - Kankakee Yonke is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kankakee County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2020 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. The facility's primary fuel source is solar energy. It ranks 187th in size among power plants in Illinois, and 4964th nationally.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Lafayette 2 - Kankakee Yonke utilizes single-axis solar tracking technology. In its latest year of reported generation, the plant produced 3,584 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.4%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
106 MWh
Latest Month
3.6K MWh
Annual Generation
20.4%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$29.5/MWh
Energy Value
$3.0/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
157 KANK138 KV TR71 12
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP