Where is Pope Creek Solar PV?

In Mercer County, Illinois (IL). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Pope Creek Solar PV?

5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Pope Creek Solar PV?

EIA-860M names Pope Creek Solar, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Pope Creek Solar PV LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Pope Creek Solar, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Pope Creek Solar PV LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Pope Creek Solar PV still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Pope Creek Solar PV

Pope Creek Solar PV is a 5 MW solar farm in Mercer County, Illinois, operated by Pope Creek Solar, LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside PJM. Its unit entered service in 2024.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 5 MW; 5 MW net summer
Generating units: 1
In service: 2024
EIA plant ID: 69230

Where it is

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County: Mercer County, Illinois
Coordinates: 41.204, -90.7326
Balancing authority: PJM
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Pope Creek Solar, LLC
Primary energy source: Solar
Technologies: Solar Photovoltaic
Status: Operating

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Pope Creek Solar PV: FAQ

Where is Pope Creek Solar PV?: In Mercer County, Illinois (IL). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Pope Creek Solar PV?: 5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Pope Creek Solar PV?: EIA-860M names Pope Creek Solar, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Pope Creek Solar PV LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Pope Creek Solar, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Pope Creek Solar PV LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Pope Creek Solar PV still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.