Frontier Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68293
- Capacity
- 120 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Washington, KY
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- FRON bn, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Frontier Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #10 of 31 Solar plants in KY#646 of 7447 nationally
120 MW Solar planned in Washington, KY — Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company
EIAGEM
120 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
37.6051, -85.2482
County
Washington, KY
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | FRON bn, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | FRON bn, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Frontier Solar is a 120 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Washington County, Kentucky. The plant, identified by plant ID 68293, is owned and operated by FRON bn, LLC. It utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
Frontier Solar operates within the Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company balancing authority, and is situated in the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Frontier Solar ranks as the 10th largest solar plant in Kentucky out of 13, and nationally it ranks 492nd out of 639 solar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company
Grid Voltage
138 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
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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