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20 MW Solar operating in Juniata, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.5608, -77.3785
County
Juniata, PA
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Lightsource Renewable Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Cottontail Solar 5, LLC | Lightsource BP | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Lightsource BP
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Cottontail Solar 5 is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. The plant, which began operating in 2024, has a single generator and is owned and operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Cottontail Solar 5 is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority within the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Cottontail Solar 5 generated 33,793 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.2%. The plant is ranked 26th out of 87 solar facilities in Pennsylvania and 1532nd nationally out of 7108 plants. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL Solar.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
1.1K MWh
Latest Month
33.8K MWh
Annual Generation
19.2%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$46.4/MWh
LCOE
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Mifflintown Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
PPL
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP