Frankford Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 60732
- Capacity
- 8.2 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Sussex, NJ
- Operating Since
- 2012
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- MN8 Energy LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 8,925 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 12.4%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Frankford Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #34 of 328 Solar plants in NJ#2205 of 7447 nationally
8.2 MW Solar operating in Sussex, NJ — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEMWD
8.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.1659, -74.7020
County
Sussex, NJ
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | MN8 Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Frankford Solar is an 8.2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Sussex County, New Jersey. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which falls under the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Frankford Solar generated 8,925 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.4%. The plant's financial data is tracked by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Frankford Solar holds a rank of 34 out of 328 solar plants in New Jersey, and a national rank of 1984 out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
260 MWh
Latest Month
8.9K MWh
Annual Generation
12.4%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$28.0/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Wykertown SREC Substation · 35 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
NEWTON 34.5 KV
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (5)Beta
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Renewables Now·4 weeks ago
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Renewables Now·5 months ago
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MN8 Energy LLC, a New York-based leading renewable energy company, today announced the Gateway to Hunts Point FDC project, a transformative...
Business Wire·8 months ago
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MN8 Energy Announces Groundbreaking Gateway to Hunts Point Project: First-of-Its-Kind Freight EV Charging Hub and Workforce Development Center
MN8 Energy LLC, a New York-based leading renewable energy company, today announced the Gateway to Hunts Point FDC project, a transformative...
Business Wire·8 months ago
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