High Point Solar LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 63838
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Stephenson, IL
- Operating Since
- 2023
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 193,239 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 22.0%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
High Point Solar LLC
OperatingSolar
Ranked #20 of 325 Solar plants in IL#722 of 7447 nationally
100 MW Solar operating in Stephenson, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
100 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
42.4329, -89.9069
County
Stephenson, IL
Nearby Plants
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC | Acciona Energy USA Global | — |
| Owner(s) | Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC | Acciona Energy USA Global LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Acciona Energy USA Global LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
High Point Solar LLC is a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Stephenson County, Illinois. The plant, which began operating in 2023, has a single generator and utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC operates the facility, which interconnects to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority within the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, High Point Solar generated 193,239 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.0%. The plant is ranked 19th out of 19 solar facilities in Illinois and 623rd out of 639 nationally. Financial data for the plant is available from LBNL, and the plant has been mentioned in four news articles, primarily related to industry developments.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
6.5K MWh
Latest Month
193.2K MWh
Annual Generation
22.0%
Capacity Factor
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$42.4/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$25.2/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
969 ECOG34.5 KV HIGHPTSP
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (4)Beta
Industry·corporate
ABB Group | Helping industries outrun – leaner and cleaner | ABB
Global technology leader in electrification and automation. ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and...
ABB (other)
ABB·1 years ago
Industry·other
Wind power can be a major source of tax revenue, but officials struggle to get communities invested
An Associated Press analysis of county tax data from local governments in Illinois, Iowa and Nebraska found wind companies rank among the...
Illinois (other)Iowa (other)
PBS·1 years ago
Industry·corporate
ACCIONA Energía acquires largest battery storage project in Texas (190MW) and 1GW of bess pipeline
The 190MW/380MWh Cunningham facility will be the largest operating battery energy storage project on the Texas grid upon commissioning next year.
ACCIONA Energía (buyer)Texas (other)
ACCIONA·3 years ago
Regulatory·federal policy
Prairie State coal plant at center of high-stakes Illinois energy debate
A push to cut emissions from the state's largest carbon polluter is a sticking point in legislation that could save two nuclear plants.
Prairie State (other)Illinois (other)
Canary Media·4 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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