2.3 MW Solar operating in Polk, OR — PacifiCorp - West
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9446, -123.3094
County
Polk, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Orchard Knob Solar LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Orchard Knob Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Orchard Knob is a solar photovoltaic power plant located in Polk County, Oregon. The facility has a total capacity of 2.3 MW and consists of a single generator. It commenced operations in 2025 and is owned and operated by Orchard Knob Solar LLC. The plant utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system.
Orchard Knob's electricity production is managed within the PacifiCorp - West balancing authority, which falls under the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, Orchard Knob ranks as the 96th largest solar plant in Oregon out of 147 facilities, and it holds a national ranking of 4416 out of 7108 solar plants in the United States.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
PacifiCorp - West
Grid Voltage
20.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.