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3.2 MW Solar operating in New Castle, DE — PJM Interconnection, LLC
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.6485, -75.7061
County
New Castle, DE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals | — | — |
| Owner(s) | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
AstraZeneca Newark Solar is a 3.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in New Castle County, Delaware. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. It consists of two generators utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority within the RFC NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, AstraZeneca Newark Solar generated 5,630 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.1%. The plant is fueled by solar energy (SUN). AstraZeneca Newark Solar ranks as the 11th largest solar plant in Delaware out of 22, and it holds a national ranking of 3752 out of 7108 similar facilities.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
247 MWh
Latest Month
5.6K MWh
Annual Generation
20.1%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.9M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
SUNSETLA138 KV T1
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP