South Branch Solar

PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction

Ranked #33 of 86 Solar plants in OH#833 of 7447 nationally

90 MW Solar planned in Hancock, OH — PJM Interconnection, LLC

EIAGEM

90 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

Planned: —

Planned Operation

Location

Coordinates

41.1285, -83.5152

County

Hancock, OH

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Ownership & Operator

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	Leeward Asset Management, LLC	Leeward Energy	—
Owner(s)	Leeward Asset Management, LLC	Leeward Energy	—
Status	Planned	pre-construction	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as Leeward Energy

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

About

South Branch Solar is a 90 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Hancock County, Ohio. The plant, identified by plant ID 68086, utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. Leeward Asset Management, LLC operates the facility, which consists of one generator. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).

South Branch Solar operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. It is ranked as the 33rd largest solar plant in Ohio out of 84, and nationally it holds a rank of 668 out of 7108. Public reporting indicates 10 news articles related to the plant, with 8 focused on regulatory matters and 2 on industry news.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators