Kankakee Solar 5b
1875 American Way, Kankakee, IL 60901Plant Summary Information
Kankakee Solar 5b is ranked #259 out of 309 solar farms in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Kankakee Solar 5b generated 404.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Kankakee Solar 5b |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Pivot Energy |
| Location | Kankakee County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2025 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 4.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,732 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6,505 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #398 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #259 out of 309 Illinois Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Kankakee Solar 5b
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Kankakee Solar 5b Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Kankakee Solar 5b (68959) |
| Plant Address | 1875 American Way, Kankakee, IL 60901 |
| Utility | Pivot Energy (65539) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.13888, -87.83753 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2025 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 1.4 GWh |
| 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 | 25-961-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Commonwealth Edison Co (4110) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator KA5B Details Operating May 2025
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2025 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bifacial | Yes |
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Net Metering DC Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Kankakee Solar 5b Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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