Bright Mountain Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67990
- Capacity
- 80 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Perry, KY
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Avangrid Power LLC
- Parent Company
- Avangrid
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Bright Mountain Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: announced
Ranked #15 of 31 Solar plants in KY#885 of 7447 nationally
80 MW Solar planned in Perry, KY — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
37.2900, -83.2829
County
Perry, KY
Nearby Plants
- Starfire Mountain SolarSolar410 MW · 19.7 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Renewables LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Bright Mountain Solar is an 80 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Perry County, Kentucky. The plant, which utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology, is owned and operated by Avangrid Power LLC, a subsidiary of Avangrid. It has a single generator.
Bright Mountain Solar is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and operates within the RFC NERC region. According to available data, it is the 16th largest solar plant in Kentucky out of 31, and ranks 729th nationally out of 7108 solar plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
69 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
BONNYMAN69 KV T1
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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