Valparaiso Solar, LLC
495 North 45 West, Valparaiso, IN 46383Plant Summary Information
Valparaiso Solar, LLC is ranked #123 out of 125 solar farms in Indiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Valparaiso Solar, LLC generated 253.0 MWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | Valparaiso Solar, LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | AES Distributed Energy |
| Location | Porter County, IN |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 427.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,288 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6,864 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #211 out of 218 Indiana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #123 out of 125 Indiana Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operators |
sPower (2013 to 2013) Sustainable Power Group, LLC (2014 to 2020) AES Distributed Energy (2021 to 2025) |
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Valparaiso Solar, LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Valparaiso Solar, LLC (58797) |
| Plant Address | 495 North 45 West, Valparaiso, IN 46383 |
| Utility | AES Distributed Energy (61012) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.50222, -87.16111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2013 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 427.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co (13756) IN |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator VS Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 39 |
| DC Net Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Valparaiso Solar, LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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