N Solon Road (South)

OperatingSolar

Ranked #315 of 388 Solar plants in IL#5298 of 7790 nationally

2 MW Solar operating in McHenry, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC

EIAGEM

2 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2024

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

42.4613, -88.2794

County

McHenry, IL

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp	—
Owner(s)	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp

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About

The N Solon Road (South) solar photovoltaic plant is located in McHenry County, Illinois. The plant has a total capacity of 2 MW and began operating in 2024. It consists of a single generator utilizing solar photovoltaic technology with single-axis tracking. The plant is owned and operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation.

The N Solon Road (South) plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In its latest year of operation, the plant generated 138 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 0.8%. The plant ranks 225th out of 320 power plants in Illinois and 5312th out of 7108 plants nationally.

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Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

ISO/RTO

PJM

Market

ISO/RTO Member

NERC Region

RFC

Balancing Authority

Generation

138 MWh

Latest Month

138 MWh

Annual Generation

0.8%

Capacity Factor

Financial Data

EIA Avg CostEIA Construction Cost AveragesMEDIUM

2023

Construction CostOperating CostPricing & Revenue

$1,606/kW

Est. Construction Cost

Total estimated cost: $3.2M

Technology Average·Based on EIA averages — not plant-specific financial reports

Pricing & Market Data

MEDIUM confidence

Market Position

ISO/RTO Market

PJM

LMP Node

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Pricing Hub

N ILLINOIS HUB

Node Source

OSM spatial match

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