35 MW Solar operating in Marshall, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
35 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.9359, -89.2879
County
Marshall, IL
Nearby Plants
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 | Birch Creek Power, LLC | Birch Creek Development | — |
| Owner(s) | Birch Creek Power, LLC | Birch Creek Development | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Birch Creek Development
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Richland Township Solar, LLC is a 35 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Marshall County, Illinois. The plant, which began operating in 2025, is owned and operated by Birch Creek Power, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, Richland Township Solar generated 74,624 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 24.3%. The plant is ranked as the 28th largest solar facility in Illinois out of 320, and nationally it is ranked 1255 out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.6K MWh
Latest Month
74.6K MWh
Annual Generation
24.3%
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
Last updated 2026-03-26
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