Big River Solar
A 149 MW solar power plant in White, Illinois, owned by Big River Solar, LLC, commissioned in 2022.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 64637Solar
Nameplate capacity
149 MW
Primary fuel
Solar
Commissioned
2022
Time in queue (2017→2021)
3.9 yrs
Owner
Big River Solar, LLC
Location
White, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
329.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Solar Photovoltaic
Units
1
This facility was matched to a MISO interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2017, commercial operation 2021 — 3.9 years in the queue. See the MISO queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 132.8 | |
| 2023 | 334.8 | |
| 2024 | 329.9 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Carmi | Oil | 13.4 MW | ~13 km |
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| SABIC Innovative Plastics Mt. Vernon | Natural Gas | 108 MW | ~36 km |
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| A B Brown | Natural Gas | 176.4 MW | ~53 km |
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