Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar
24099 N Illinois 78, Canton, IL 61520Plant Summary Information
Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar is ranked #306 out of 309 solar farms in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar generated 37.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Buckheart Creek Solar 1, LLC |
| Location | Fulton County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 37.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 126 MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,886 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #7,006 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #474 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #306 out of 309 Illinois Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar (69241) |
| Plant Address | 24099 N Illinois 78, Canton, IL 61520 |
| Utility | Buckheart Creek Solar 1, LLC (67334) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.53985, -90.02651 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2025 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 37.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 25-694-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | NA |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Ameren Illinois Company (56697) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator BCS1 Details Operating December 2025
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 6.73 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Virtual Net Metering DC Capacity | 6.7 MW |
Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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