Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar
Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar is a 5 MW solar farm in Macoupin County, Illinois, operated by Sunset Road Solar 3, LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside MISO. Its unit entered service in 2026.
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
- 2026
- EIA plant ID
- 69231
Where it is
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- County
- Macoupin County, Illinois
- Coordinates
- 39.1508, -89.768
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Sunset Road Solar 3, LLC
- Primary energy source
- Solar
- Technologies
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar: FAQ
- Where is Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar?
- In Macoupin 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 Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar?
- 5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar?
- EIA-860M names Sunset Road Solar 3, 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 Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Sunset Road Solar 3, 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 "Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.