Great Bear Solar, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 64073
- Capacity
- 46 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Van Wert, OH
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Avangrid Power LLC
- Parent Company
- Avangrid
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- SERC
Great Bear Solar, LLC
PlannedSolarGEM: announced
Ranked #43 of 86 Solar plants in OH#1397 of 7447 nationally
46 MW Solar planned in Van Wert, OH — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
46 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
40.9397, -84.5828
County
Van Wert, OH
Nearby Plants
- Blue Creek Wind ProjectWind302 MW · 2.0 km
- Cooper Farms VW ProjectWind4.5 MW · 3.3 km
- Northwest Ohio WindBESS109.8 MW · 8.6 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Great Bear Solar, LLC is a 46 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Van Wert County, Ohio. The plant, identified by plant code 64073, utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system. It consists of a single generator and is owned by Avangrid, with Avangrid Power LLC serving as the operator.
The plant's output is delivered to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which falls under the SERC NERC region. Great Bear Solar ranks as the 41st largest solar facility in Ohio out of 84, and nationally it is ranked 1205 out of 7108 solar plants. The primary fuel source for electricity generation is solar energy (SUN).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Blue Creek Wind Farm · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.022 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
CAVETTSW69 KV CONVOY
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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