195 MW Solar operating in Clinton, IN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
195 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.3428, -86.5020
County
Clinton, IN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hardy Hills Solar LLC | AES Corp [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Indiana, JPMorgan Chase Bank | AES | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Hardy Hills Solar Energy LLC is a 195 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Clinton County, Indiana. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by Hardy Hills Solar LLC, a subsidiary of AES. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority.
In its most recent year of operation, Hardy Hills Solar Energy LLC generated 363,062 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.2%. The plant is ranked as the 19th largest solar facility in Indiana out of 35, and 274th nationally out of 639. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, though specific details are not provided.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
11.1K MWh
Latest Month
363.1K MWh
Annual Generation
21.2%
Capacity Factor
$49.0/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
INDIANA.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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