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- 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW
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Cortland
Power plant · Solar
Key facts
Power plant · Solarran 25% of 2025 Operating- Capacity
- Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
- Commissioned
- 2021
- Net generation, 2025
- 4,346 MWh
- Grid
- 13 kV to Commonwealth Edison Co (PJM)
- Location
- Dekalb County, Illinois
- Operated by
- Cortland Solar 2 LLCSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Output
Details
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- Technology
- Solar source: “Solar Photovoltaic”
- Age
- 5 years since 2021
All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Gem |
|
| Grid |
|
| Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025 | 14,830 |
| Capacity factor, 2025 | 0.248 |
| Net generation (MWh), 2025 | 4,346 |
| Balancing authority code | PJM |
Solar array
Solar array
The array area counts panels and inverters only, not buildings, fences or the whole site.
USGS maps the center of this array 0.9 mi from the point this page maps the plant at.
- Array area (acres)
- 14.4
- AC capacity (MW)
- 2
- DC capacity (MW)
- 2.8
- Mounting
- Single-axis tracking
- Site type
- Greenfield
- Began operating
- 2021
Timeline
- In service · EIA-860M
Sources
5 sourcesSources EIA-860M · GEM · USPVDB · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Sources
- EIA-860M
- GEMGlobal Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- USPVDBMap services and data are available from Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uspvdb
- EIASource: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Around this plant
Nearby
within 15 mi| Project | Kind | Away | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMH2 NE corner Mobile crane for picking (Dekalb data centre) Filed | Large load | 2.7 mi | |
| Red Maple LRE Filed | Solar | 3.2 mi | 95 |
| MMH 4 SW corner Mobile crane for picking (Dekalb data centre) Filed | Large load | 3.4 mi | |
| Owens Creek Solar Postponed | Solar | 11.4 mi | 500 |
| SV CSG Kingston Solar 1 Under construction | Solar | 12.3 mi | 5 |
| KN216 Under construction | Solar | 13.7 mi | 4.9 |
Sources FAA OE/AAA · EIA-860M