100 MW Solar operating in DeSoto, MS — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
100 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.9620, -90.1840
County
DeSoto, MS
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Duke Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Wildflower Solar, LLC | Duke Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Wildflower Solar, LLC is a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in DeSoto County, Mississippi. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned by Duke Energy. Duke Energy Renewables Services is the operator. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking for its solar panels. It is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
The plant's latest annual generation was 201,326 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 22.9%. Wildflower Solar is the 8th largest solar plant in Mississippi out of 13, and ranks 617th nationally out of 639 solar plants. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $26.36 per MWh, according to data from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
6.2K MWh
Latest Month
201.3K MWh
Annual Generation
22.9%
Capacity Factor
$46.7/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$26.4/MWh
PPA Price
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
EMBA.WDFSOL
Pricing Hub
MS.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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