River Trail Solar, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67218
- Capacity
- 20 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Carroll, VA
- Operating Since
- 2025
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- River Trail Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- SERC
River Trail Solar, LLC
OperatingSolar
Ranked #77 of 172 Solar plants in VA#1594 of 7447 nationally
20 MW Solar operating in Carroll, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
36.7095, -80.8851
County
Carroll, VA
Nearby Plants
- Byllesby 2Hydro21.6 MW · 9.6 km
- Buck HydroHydro8.4 MW · 12.0 km
- Wythe County SolarSolar75 MW · 19.0 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | River Trail Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | River Trail Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
River Trail Solar, LLC is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Carroll County, Virginia. The plant, owned and operated by River Trail Solar, LLC, commenced operations in 2025. It utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. The facility consists of a single generator and uses the primary fuel source of sunlight.
River Trail Solar operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. It is ranked as the 79th largest solar plant in Virginia out of 168, and nationally it is ranked 1428 out of 7108. The plant has been the subject of 4 news articles, covering deals, regulatory matters, and industry news.
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
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
WOLFGLAD138 KV T2
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (4)Beta
Deals·other
Feds offer $90 million for vast solar array on PA mine land
The federal government is offering up to $90 million to a renewable energy developer to build Pennsylvania's largest solar farm on 2700...
Bay Journal·1 years ago
Deals·other
Largest solar project in Pa. to be built on former coal mine with $90M federal grant
The Department of Energy is awarding $90 million to a company that has promised to build what would be the largest solar project in the state on a former coal...
Department of Energy (regulator)
NPR·1 years ago
Regulatory·state puc
Berkeley-based Bedington solar energy project at former DuPont site gets green light from PSC
BEDINGTON, W.Va. — A project that will turn a former DuPont plant on the Potomac River into a 100-megawatt solar energy facility got the...
DuPont (other)
WV MetroNews·2 years ago
Industry·corporate
“This State Is on the Front Lines”: Floridians Mobilize Against Sabal Trail Natural Gas Pipeline
Water Protectors in Florida are fighting to hold the line against the Sabal Trail natural gas pipeline, with a major day of action planned for tomorrow.
Truthout·8 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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