Rivanna Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67846
- Capacity
- 13.3 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Albemarle, VA
- Operating Since
- 2024
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Rivanna Solar LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 1,809 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 1.5%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Rivanna Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #120 of 172 Solar plants in VA#1919 of 7447 nationally
13.3 MW Solar operating in Albemarle, VA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
13.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
37.9660, -78.4000
County
Albemarle, VA
Nearby Plants
- Tenaska Virginia Generating StationNatural Gas1011.4 MW · 11.2 km
- Cunningham Solar LLCSolar5 MW · 11.4 km
- Palmer Solar CenterSolar5 MW · 14.8 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rivanna Solar LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Rivanna Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Rivanna Solar is a 13.3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Albemarle County, Virginia. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Rivanna Solar LLC. It utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Rivanna Solar is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is situated within the RFC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Rivanna Solar generated 1,809 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 1.5%. The plant ranks 116th in size among Virginia's 168 power plants and 1719th nationally out of 7108 plants. Financial data is available for the facility, sourced from LBNL Solar.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta
Rivanna Solar
WithdrawnSolar12.5 MWPJM
Generation
1.1K MWh
Latest Month
1.8K MWh
Annual Generation
1.5%
Capacity Factor
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$50.9/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
MTEAGLE 35 KV RIVANNSP
Pricing Hub
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (6)Beta
Industry·technology
Solar Array to Be Installed on Ivy Landfill Cap
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Crozet Gazette·10 months ago
Industry·corporate
Adapture Renewables completes 14.6-MW Virginia solar project
Adapture Renewables has announced the completion and commercial operation of Rivanna Solar, a new 14.6-MW solar project in Charlottesville,...
Adapture Renewables (developer)
Solar Power World·1 years ago
Industry·corporate
Adapture Renewables’ 14.6 MW Solar Project Begins Commercial Operation in Virginia
Adapture Renewables, Inc., a utility-scale solar and energy storage project developer, owner and operator, today announced the completion...
Adapture Renewables (developer)
Business Wire·1 years ago
Deals·ppa
Adapture Renewables Announces Solar Energy Offtake Contract with A Fortune 50 Company
Adapture Renewables, Inc., a utility-scale solar and energy storage project developer, owner and operator, announced today the execution of...
Adapture Renewables (seller)A Fortune 50 Company (buyer)
Business Wire·1 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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