Foxglove Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 66841
- Capacity
- 75 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Frederick, VA
- Operating Since
- 2024
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Urban Grid Solar
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 125,844 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 19.1%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- SERC
Foxglove Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #45 of 172 Solar plants in VA#953 of 7447 nationally
75 MW Solar operating in Frederick, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
75 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
39.0803, -78.2798
County
Frederick, VA
Nearby Plants
- Bartonsville Energy Facility, LLCSolar130 MW · 3.6 km
- HP Hood CTNatural Gas15 MW · 9.5 km
- Hecate Energy Clarke County LLCSolar10 MW · 12.3 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Urban Grid Solar | Urban Grid Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Urban Grid Solar | Urban Grid Solar | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Urban Grid Solar
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
Foxglove Solar is a 75 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Frederick County, Virginia. The plant, which began operating in 2024, has a single generator and is owned and operated by Urban Grid Solar. It utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Foxglove Solar is connected to the PJM Interconnection grid and falls under the SERC NERC region. The plant ranks 43rd in size among Virginia's 168 power plants and 790th nationally out of 7108 plants.
In its most recent year of operation, Foxglove Solar generated 125,844 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.1%. Financial data for the plant is available from LBNL Solar.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Interconnection Queue2 projectsBeta
Bartonsville Energy Facility
OperationalSolar70 MWPJM
Generation
4.7K MWh
Latest Month
125.8K MWh
Annual Generation
19.1%
Capacity Factor
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$57.9/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Meadow Brook Substation · 500 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
The Pontomac Edison Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
01MDWBRK
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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