Sculpin Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 66238
- Capacity
- 180 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- DeKalb, IN
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Sculpin Solar LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Sculpin Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: announced
Ranked #25 of 140 Solar plants in IN#416 of 7447 nationally
180 MW Solar planned in DeKalb, IN — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
180 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
41.3646, -84.8438
County
DeKalb, IN
Nearby Plants
- EdgertonDistillate Oil3.6 MW · 11.4 km
- Waterloo Solar, LLCSolar1 MW · 18.3 km
- Auburn Renewables LLCSolar11 MW · 20.9 km
Ownership & Operator
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 | Sculpin Solar LLC | Sculpin Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Sculpin Solar LLC | EDF Renewables [100%] | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as EDF Renewables [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
Sculpin Solar is a 180 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in DeKalb County, Indiana. The plant, identified by the EIA plant code 66238, is owned and operated by Sculpin Solar LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
Sculpin Solar operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. It is ranked as the 22nd largest solar plant in Indiana out of 35, and nationally it is ranked 292nd out of 639. Recent news coverage related to the plant includes 2 articles regarding regulatory matters and 1 article related to industry news.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
LOW confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
South Butler SubstationSubstation
News & Articles (10)Beta
General
Sculpin Solar holds open house for feedback from community
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — A possible solar project could be heading to DeKalb County as Sculpin Solar held their open house on Thursday for...
WANE 15·11 months ago
General
Sculpin Solar holds open house for feedback from community
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — A possible solar project could be heading to DeKalb County as Sculpin Solar held their open house on Thursday for...
WANE 15·11 months ago
Regulatory·permitting
DeKalb County Commissioners halt solar-farm plan with Monday’s vote
The DeKalb County Commission voted to reject a resolution Monday that would have allowed a renewable energy company to move forward with a...
DeKalb County Commissioners (regulator)
WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN·2 years ago
Regulatory·permitting
DeKalb County Plan Commission not recommending solar farm
AUBURN, Ind. (WANE)— The DeKalb County Plan Commission decided to not recommend a solar project after a public hearing Wednesday night.
DeKalb County Plan Commission (regulator)AUBURN (other)
WANE 15·2 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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