20 MW Solar operating in Wythe, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.9643, -81.0499
County
Wythe, VA
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Caden Energix Wytheville LLC | Caden Energix | — |
| Owner(s) | Caden Energix Wytheville LLC | Caden Energix [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Caden Energix [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Caden Energix Wytheville LLC is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wythe County, Virginia. The plant, which began operating in 2022, is owned and operated by Caden Energix Wytheville LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 38,479 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.9%. Caden Energix Wytheville LLC is ranked as the 85th largest solar plant in Virginia out of 168, and 1547th nationally out of 7108. Financial data indicates that the plant's installed cost and PPA price are tracked by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.4K MWh
Latest Month
38.5K MWh
Annual Generation
21.9%
Capacity Factor
$35.1/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$31.1/MWh
Energy Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Wythe Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
1.984 km
Operator
Appalachian Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
WYTHE 138 KV T5
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match