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20 MW Solar planned in Wise, VA — Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | BQ Energy Development | BQ Energy LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | BQ Energy Development | BQ Energy LLC | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
GEM identifies the owner as BQ Energy LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
The Greater Wise Solar Project is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wise County, Virginia. The plant, owned and operated by BQ Energy Development, utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. It consists of a single generator and ranks as the 81st largest solar facility in Virginia out of 168, and 1395th nationally out of 7108.
The plant's balancing authority is Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, and it falls within the RFC NERC region. The primary fuel source for the Greater Wise Solar Project is solar energy (SUN).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $30.9M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
IPP Non-CHP