1.5 MW Solar operating in Kent, DE — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.1827, -75.6941
County
Kent, DE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | Madison Energy Holdings | — |
| Owner(s) | Madison Energy Holdings LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Blue Hen Solar is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kent County, Delaware. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by Madison Energy Holdings LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Blue Hen Solar is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, operating within the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Blue Hen Solar generated 2,646 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.1%. While a relatively small facility, it contributes to Delaware's renewable energy portfolio. Blue Hen Solar ranks as the 16th largest solar plant in Delaware out of 22, and ranks 5781st nationally out of 7108 solar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
15 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
TES Blue Hen Solar 23
105 MWh
Latest Month
2.6K MWh
Annual Generation
20.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Meredith Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
1.516 km
Operator
Delaware Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
NEWMERED69 KV N-MERD
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match