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2 MW Solar operating in Clinton, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.5823, -89.7004
County
Clinton, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Generate Capital | Generate Capital | — |
| Owner(s) | Generate Community Solar VII, LLC | Generate Capital | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Generate Capital
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Trenton West is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Clinton County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2024 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Generate Capital. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN), and it utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar capture.
Trenton West operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In its first year of operation, the plant generated 2,168 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.3%. Trenton West is ranked as the 110th largest solar plant in Illinois out of 320, and nationally it is ranked 4,686 out of 7,108.
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ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
180 MWh
Latest Month
2.2K MWh
Annual Generation
12.3%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,606/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.2M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Node Source
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP