1.9 MW Solar operating in Kankakee, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
1.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.1389, -87.8375
County
Kankakee, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pivot Energy | Pivot Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Pivot Energy | Pivot Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Pivot Energy
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Kankakee Solar 5b is a 1.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kankakee County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2025 and has one generator. Pivot Energy is the owner and operator. The facility utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The plant's primary fuel source is the sun. Kankakee Solar 5b operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which is part of the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 259 out of 320 power plants in Illinois, and 5347 out of 7108 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Bradley Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
3.374 km
Operator
Commonwealth Edison
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
70 BRADL12 KV TR71
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match