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2 MW Solar operating in McHenry, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3648, -88.4244
County
McHenry, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Armstrong 1 is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in McHenry County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2024 and utilizes single-axis tracking technology. It has one generator. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
The facility is owned and operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation. Armstrong 1 operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Armstrong 1 ranks as the 233rd largest power plant in Illinois out of 320, and nationally it ranks 5036 out of 7108.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,606/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Nicor Substation
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
34.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP