Buckeye Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 69028
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Pickaway, OH
- Operating Since
- 2025
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Dominion Renewable Energy
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 191,713 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 21.9%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Buckeye Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #30 of 86 Solar plants in OH#744 of 7447 nationally
100 MW Solar operating in Pickaway, OH — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIA
100 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
39.6000, -83.1560
County
Pickaway, OH
Nearby Plants
- Pickaway SolarSolar100 MW · 4.8 km
- Darby Power, LLCNatural Gas564 MW · 12.8 km
- Yellowbud Solar, LLCSolar274 MW · 15.0 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Dominion Renewable Energy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Dominion Renewable Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Buckeye Solar is a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Pickaway County, Ohio. The plant began operating in 2025 and is owned and operated by Dominion Renewable Energy. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Buckeye Solar is interconnected to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority, which falls under the RFC NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, Buckeye Solar generated 191,713 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.9%. The plant is ranked as the 26th largest solar facility in Ohio out of 31, and 599th nationally out of 639.
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
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
191.7K MWh
Annual Generation
21.9%
Capacity Factor
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Atlanta Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
4.753 km
Operator
American Electric Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
ATLNTA 69 KV BUCKEYSP
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (10)Beta
Regulatory·state puc
A Perplexing Ohio Bill Would Ban Wind, Solar … and Coal?
Nobody expects the Buckeye State to ban coal power, but a provision in a bill designed to harm wind and solar may also be an obstacle for...
Ohio (regulator)
Inside Climate News·3 weeks ago
Regulatory·state puc
A new Ohio bill could be a de facto statewide ban on solar and wind
Ohio already makes solar and wind projects go through extra hurdles that don't apply to fossil-fueled or nuclear power plants.
Ohio (regulator)
Ohio Capital Journal·3 weeks ago
Regulatory·state puc
Ohio Lawmakers Consider Bill That Would Essentially Ban Solar and Wind Projects
The legislature should not be deciding this. Let the market decide.”
Ohio (regulator)
Mother Jones·4 weeks ago
Regulatory·state puc
Research & Commentary: Ohio Legislation Focuses on Safeguarding Affordable, Reliable, and Clean Electric Power in the Buckeye State
Legislation recently introduced in Ohio provides guidance to the state's Power Siting Board on the intent of the General Assembly that the...
Ohio (regulator)Power Siting Board (regulator)
The Heartland Institute·5 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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