1.5 MW Solar operating in Kankakee, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.2167, -87.9172
County
Kankakee, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kankakee Solar 2 LLC | Kankakee Solar 2 | — |
| Owner(s) | Kankakee Solar 2 LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Kankakee 2 is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kankakee County, Illinois. The plant, which began operating in 2022, is owned and operated by Kankakee Solar 2 LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, Kankakee 2 generated 3,171 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.1%. Kankakee 2 ranks as the 290th largest power plant in Illinois out of 320, and 5923rd nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
81 MWh
Latest Month
3.2K MWh
Annual Generation
24.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match