MC Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68930
- Capacity
- 50 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Mercer, PA
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- MC Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
MC Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #18 of 87 Solar plants in PA#1353 of 7447 nationally
50 MW Solar planned in Mercer, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEM
50 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
36.8011, -78.8336
County
Mercer, PA
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MC Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | MC Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
MC Solar is a 50 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The plant is owned and operated by MC Solar, LLC. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The facility consists of a single generator and its primary fuel source is the sun. MC Solar is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, operating within the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region.
The plant is ranked as the 18th largest solar facility in Pennsylvania out of 87, and nationally it is ranked 1183 out of 7108 solar plants. Recent news coverage of MC Solar includes 4 articles related to the solar industry, 2 articles related to the electric grid, and 1 article related to regulatory matters.
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
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Maysville Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
atsi, sharon 69 kv, 1338424127
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (10)Beta
General
Drying kinetics, power consumption, economic and environmental analysis of pomegranate peels drying using a hybrid solar dryer compared with oven dryer
Drying pomegranate peels, a by-product of juice production, preserves their beneficial properties and minimizes waste.
Nature·4 weeks ago
General
New Solar Farm Proposed
Plans for a new 3-megawatt solar energy facility in Taylor Township moved forward Thursday as the Blair County Planning Commission conducted...
Morrisons Cove Herald·4 weeks ago
General
Drying kinetics, power consumption, economic and environmental analysis of pomegranate peels drying using a hybrid solar dryer compared with oven dryer
Drying pomegranate peels, a by-product of juice production, preserves their beneficial properties and minimizes waste.
Nature·4 weeks ago
Industry·technology
Solar power to light up 96 UT buildings
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST) of the UT administration has floated a...
Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science and Technology Promotion Society (CREST) (other)
The Times of India·2 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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