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5 MW Solar operating in Stephenson, IL
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3892, -89.4851
County
Stephenson, IL
Nearby Plants
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Request a demo →| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Cypress Creek Renewables | Cypress Creek Renewables | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
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The Dakota solar plant is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Stephenson County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by Cypress Creek Renewables. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology. Dakota is interconnected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is within the RFC NERC region.
Dakota's latest annual generation was 82 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%. The plant ranks 40th out of 320 solar facilities in Illinois and 2488th nationally out of 7108 plants. The primary fuel source for the plant is solar energy.
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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
82 MWh
Latest Month
82 MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
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$1,606/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $8.0M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Node Source
Plant coordinates only
Last updated 2026-04-09
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