Mendota
582 East US Highway 34, Mendota, IL 61342Plant Summary Information
Mendota is ranked #197 out of 309 solar farms in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Mendota generated 547.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Mendota |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Mendota US Solar 1 LLC |
| Location | LaSalle County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2020 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 11.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,618 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4,657 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #330 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #197 out of 309 Illinois Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Mendota
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Mendota
Mendota Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Mendota (63954) |
| Plant Address | 582 East US Highway 34, Mendota, IL 61342 |
| Utility | Mendota US Solar 1 LLC (63617) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.54863, -89.15986 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2021 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2020 |
| Annual Generation | 3.3 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 | QF-20-220-002 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Commonwealth Edison Co (4110) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator MENDS Details Operating December 2020
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2020 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Mendota Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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