1.9 MW Solar operating in Champaign, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.1217, -88.1782
County
Champaign, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, LLC | Solar Star Urbana Landfill East | — |
| Owner(s) | Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Solar Star Urbana Landfill East is a 1.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Champaign County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, Solar Star Urbana Landfill East generated 3,548 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.3%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC) NERC region. In terms of size, Solar Star Urbana Landfill East ranks as the 256th largest power plant in Illinois out of 320, and 5376th 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
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
152 MWh
Latest Month
3.5K MWh
Annual Generation
21.3%
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