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20 MW Solar operating in Franklin, PA
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.8782, -77.7691
County
Franklin, PA
Nearby Plants
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Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Lightsource BP | — |
| Owner(s) | Whitetail Solar 3, LLC | Lightsource BP | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Lightsource BP
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Whitetail Solar 3 is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The plant, which began operating in 2020, utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. It is owned and operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC. As of the most recent data, Whitetail Solar 3 ranks as the 21st largest solar plant in Pennsylvania out of 87, and 1449th nationally out of 7108.
The plant's latest annual generation was 34,132 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 19.4%. Whitetail Solar 3 operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Financial data for the plant is available from LBNL, suggesting transparency in its economic performance.
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ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
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1.3K MWh
Latest Month
34.1K MWh
Annual Generation
19.4%
Capacity Factor
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Data from 2020–2024
$30.7/MWh
Energy Value
$4.8/MWh
Capacity Value
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Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
2156109757
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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