2 MW Solar operating in DeKalb, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.9526, -88.8320
County
DeKalb, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Beartooth Energy Storage, LLC | Wolfcastle Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Wolfcastle Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Wolfcastle is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in DeKalb County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by Beartooth Energy Storage, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
In its most recent year of operation, Wolfcastle generated 4,017 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.9%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Wolfcastle ranks as the 130th largest power plant in Illinois out of 320, and nationally it ranks 4,744 out of 7,108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
127 MWh
Latest Month
4.0K MWh
Annual Generation
22.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
West DeKalb Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
3.209 km
Operator
Commonwealth Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
375 W DE138 KV TR71 12
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match