Cottontail Solar 8
2120 Alpha Dr., West Manchester Towns, PA 17408Plant Summary Information
Cottontail Solar 8 is ranked #9 out of 72 solar farms in Pennsylvania in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cottontail Solar 8 generated 6.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Cottontail Solar 8 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC |
| Location | York County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2024 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 35.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 127.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,689 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,337 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #125 out of 257 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 72 Pennsylvania Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cottontail Solar 8
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Cottontail Solar 8 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cottontail Solar 8 (65082) |
| Plant Address | 2120 Alpha Dr., West Manchester Towns, PA 17408 |
| Utility | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC (62842) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.92541, -76.78384 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2024 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 35.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 22-20-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission, LL (64777) |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PACT8 Details Operating April 2024
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2024 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| DC Net Capacity | 25.03 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Cottontail Solar 8 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Cottontail Solar 8, LLC | 400 Montgomery Street, 8th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104 | 100.00% |
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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunner Island | York Haven, PA | 3.9 TWh | 12.7 mi |
| Cottontail Solar 1 | York, PA | 31.9 GWh | 2.7 mi |
| Cottontail Solar 2 | West Manchester Towns, PA | 41.4 GWh | 1.1 mi |
| Elizabethtown Solar | Elizabethtown, PA | 2.9 GWh | 19 mi |
| FFP - MD Foxhall | Freeland, MD | 4.1 GWh | 16.9 mi |
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| Haleon York RDC Solar Facility | York, PA | 1.9 GWh | 8.6 mi |
| Hamilton (PA) | Abbottstown, PA | 827.0 MWh | 10.9 mi |
| Hunterstown | Gettysburg, PA | 24.5 GWh | 20.6 mi |
| Hunterstown Power Plant | Gettysburg, PA | 5.8 TWh | 20.6 mi |
| Lancaster County Resource Recovery | Brainbridge, PA | 172.9 GWh | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Joy Wire | Mount Joy, PA | 5.1 GWh | 20.6 mi |
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| Phoenix Contact - CCHP Plant | Middletown, PA | 3.9 GWh | 21.1 mi |
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| Safe Harbor | Conestoga, PA | 860.6 GWh | 20.9 mi |
| Tolna | New Freedom, PA | 2.3 GWh | 13.8 mi |
| York County Resource Recovery | York, PA | 243.5 GWh | 6.3 mi |
| York Haven | York Haven, PA | 95.7 GWh | 13.5 mi |