46 MW Solar planned in Wicomico, MD — PJM Interconnection, LLC
46 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
38.4243, -75.6968
County
Wicomico, MD
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Urban Grid Solar | Urban Grid Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Urban Grid Solar | Urban Grid Solar | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Urban Grid Solar
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Porter Mill Solar is a 46 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Wicomico County, Maryland. The plant, identified by the EIA plant code 66854, is operated by Urban Grid Solar. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Porter Mill Solar ranks as the 8th largest solar facility in Maryland out of 183 plants, and nationally it ranks 1206 out of 7108 solar plants.
The plant connects to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. The facility has been the subject of 3 news articles, with coverage focusing on regulatory (2 articles) and industry (1 article) topics. The plant consists of a single generator.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hebron Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
0.028 km
Operator
Delmarva Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
HEBRON 69 KV LOAD 2
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Last updated 2026-03-14
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