Eldorado Solar I
2661 Shiloh Rd, Eldorado, IL 62930Plant Summary Information
Eldorado Solar I is ranked #7 out of 366 solar farms in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Eldorado Solar I generated 108.4 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | Eldorado Solar I |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Sol Systems |
| Location | Saline County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2025 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 312.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,007 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #306 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #71 out of 542 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #7 out of 366 Illinois Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Eldorado Solar I
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Eldorado Solar I Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Eldorado Solar I (67972) |
| Plant Address | 2661 Shiloh Rd, Eldorado, IL 62930 |
| Utility | Sol Systems (61677) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 37.85259, -88.44912 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2025 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 312.7 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 | EG24-283-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| 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 | 145.00 kV / 142.00 kV / 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator ELD15 Details Operating January 2025
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | AMIL.ELD150 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AMIL.ELD150 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 150 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 150 MW |
|---|---|
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2025 |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bifacial | Yes |
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 190.5 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Thin Film CDTE | No |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Eldorado Solar I Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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