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2.1 MW Solar operating in Shelby, KY — Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company
2.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.2167, -85.3881
County
Shelby, KY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kentucky Utilities Co | Kentucky Utilities | — |
| Owner(s) | Kentucky Utilities Co, Louisville Gas & Electric Co | PPL | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The LGE-KU Solar Share Facility Simpsonville is a 2.1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Shelby County, Kentucky. The plant began operating in 2019 and has one generator. It is owned by PPL and operated by Kentucky Utilities Co. The facility's primary fuel source is solar energy.
The plant's latest annual generation was 1 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. The LGE-KU Solar Share Facility Simpsonville utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system. It is connected to the grid and falls under the balancing authority of Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, within the SERC NERC region. The plant is ranked 26th out of 31 solar facilities in Kentucky and 4523rd nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company (LGEE)
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Latest Month
1 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2019
$1,542/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.2M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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