Shifting Sands Solar, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67216
- Capacity
- 18.8 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Henry, VA
- Operating Since
- 2025
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Shifting Sands Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- SERC
Shifting Sands Solar, LLC
OperatingSolar
Ranked #106 of 172 Solar plants in VA#1803 of 7447 nationally
18.8 MW Solar operating in Henry, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
18.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
36.6162, -79.8494
County
Henry, VA
Nearby Plants
- Sunny Rock Solar, LLCSolar20 MW · 2.9 km
- MartinsvilleHydro1.3 MW · 6.1 km
- Caden Energix Axton LLCSolar66 MW · 10.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Shifting Sands Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Shifting Sands Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Shifting Sands Solar, LLC is a solar photovoltaic power plant located in Henry County, Virginia. The plant has a total capacity of 18.8 MW and commenced operations in 2025. It is owned and operated by Shifting Sands Solar, LLC. The facility utilizes a single generator and employs fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. Shifting Sands Solar operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, it is ranked 102 out of 168 solar plants in Virginia and 1603 out of 7108 nationally. Regulatory news articles related to the plant total 1.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 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
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
SHEFFIEL138 KV T1
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (2)Beta
General
BZA approves Ridgeway solar farm
The Henry County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) unanimously (with one absent) approved a special use permit for a new, large-scale solar farm...
Henry County Enterprise·3 years ago
Regulatory·permitting
BZA approves Ridgeway solar farm
The Henry County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) unanimously (with one absent) approved a special use permit for a new, large-scale solar farm...
Henry County Board of Zoning Appeals (regulator)
Henry County Enterprise·3 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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