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96 MW Solar operating in Jefferson, WV — PJM Interconnection, LLC
96 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.2636, -77.8334
County
Jefferson, WV
Nearby Plants
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 | Horus West Virginia 1, LLC | EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Horus West Virginia 1, LLC | Opdenergy SA | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Opdenergy SA
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Blake Solar Plant is a 96 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Jefferson County, West Virginia. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Horus West Virginia 1, LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology. As of its first year of operation, it is the largest of 8 solar plants in West Virginia, and ranks 651st out of 7108 solar plants nationally.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN). In its first year, Blake Solar Plant generated 158,086 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 18.8%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $43.12 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
5.1K MWh
Latest Month
158.1K MWh
Annual Generation
18.8%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$43.1/MWh
PPA Price
$51.6/MWh
LCOE
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Mechanicstown Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
PJM pnode 34964545
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP