Elkhart County Solar Project — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 66647
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Under construction
- Location
- Elkhart, IN
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Elkhart County Solar Project, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Elkhart County Solar Project
Under constructionSolarGEM: construction
Ranked #33 of 140 Solar plants in IN#766 of 7447 nationally
100 MW Solar under construction in Elkhart, IN — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
100 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.4980, -85.6900
County
Elkhart, IN
Nearby Plants
- Green Cow PowerBio. Gas4.3 MW · 20.2 km
- Middlebury SolarSolar1.5 MW · 22.2 km
- Earthmovers LFGTELandfill Gas4.8 MW · 27.5 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 | Elkhart County Solar Project, LLC | Savion LLC [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | Elkhart County Solar Project, LLC | Savion LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Under construction | construction | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Savion LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
The Elkhart County Solar Project is a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Elkhart County, Indiana. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. It consists of a single generator and utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Elkhart County Solar Project, LLC owns and operates the facility.
The plant is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is situated within the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. Based on capacity, the Elkhart County Solar Project ranks as the 31st largest solar plant in Indiana out of 35, and 621st nationally out of 639. News reports indicate at least one regulatory issue related to the plant.
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
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
AEP Guardian Station · 138 kV
Substation Distance
0.763 km
Operator
American Electric Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
MCNUTT 34.5 KV ELKHARSP
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (2)Beta
Hazards·flooding
Flood Warning: Noble, IN
Flood Warning issued March 21 at 10:24AM EDT until March 26 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana·5 days ago
Regulatory·permitting
Commissioners Deny Zoning for Solar Energy
Elkhart County, Indiana (October 11, 2021) – Elkhart County Commissioners today voted to deny a rezoning request for the Elkhart County Solar Project which...
Elkhart County Commissioners (regulator)
Elkhart County·4 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-21
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