110 MW Solar operating in Jersey, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
110 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.1331, -90.3660
County
Jersey, IL
Nearby Plants
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 | Hickory Solar LLC | EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship | — |
| Owner(s) | Hickory Solar LLC | EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Hickory Solar is a 110 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Jersey County, Illinois. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Hickory Solar LLC. It utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. As of the latest data, Hickory Solar ranks as the 18th largest solar plant in Illinois out of 19, and 524th nationally out of 639.
The plant's latest annual generation was 249,702 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 25.9%. Hickory Solar operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, and news coverage indicates activity in deals, grid integration, and industry developments.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
8.9K MWh
Latest Month
249.7K MWh
Annual Generation
25.9%
Capacity Factor
$54.4/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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