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2 MW Solar operating in Champaign, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.0309, -88.0396
County
Champaign, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | IL Sidney Project1, LLC | IL Sidney Project1 | — |
| Owner(s) | IL Sidney Project1, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The IL Sidney Project1 is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Champaign County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by IL Sidney Project1, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority, within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the IL Sidney Project1 generated 4,583 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.1%. The plant's size ranks it as the 147th largest solar facility in Illinois out of 320, and 4868th nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
151 MWh
Latest Month
4.6K MWh
Annual Generation
26.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2022–2024
$29.1/MWh
Energy Value
$2.6/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP