Rockdale — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65756
- Capacity
- 2 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Washington, MD
- Operating Since
- 2019
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Altus Power America Management, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 1,071 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 6.1%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Rockdale
OperatingSolar
Ranked #59 of 184 Solar plants in MD#5353 of 7447 nationally
2 MW Solar operating in Washington, MD — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEMWD
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
39.6288, -77.8746
County
Washington, MD
Nearby Plants
- Pinesburg Solar LLCSolar4.3 MW · 1.5 km
- Big Spring Solar (CSG)Solar2 MW · 3.0 km
- Spruce - WCMD - Rubble IISolar2 MW · 4.3 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Altus Power America Management, LLC | Conductive Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Altus Power America Management, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Rockdale solar photovoltaic plant is located in Washington County, Maryland. The plant has a total capacity of 2 MW and consists of a single generator. It commenced operation in 2019 and is owned and operated by Altus Power America Management, LLC. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture.
Rockdale operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, the plant produced 1,071 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 6.1%. Rockdale ranks as the 98th largest power plant in Maryland out of 183, and nationally it ranks 4640 out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
64 MWh
Latest Month
1.1K MWh
Annual Generation
6.1%
Capacity Factor
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
WILLIAMSPORT - AP
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
AGGREGATE
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (2)Beta
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PR Newswire·2 years ago
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