How big is Fox Squirrel Solar?

Fox Squirrel Solar has a reported capacity of 577 MW. Source: EIA Form 860.

What kind of plant is Fox Squirrel Solar?

Fox Squirrel Solar is a Solar Photovoltaic facility in Madison County, OH, participating in the PJM market.

Where is Fox Squirrel Solar located?

Fox Squirrel Solar is in Madison County, OH, inside the PJM balancing area.

Who operates Fox Squirrel Solar?

Fox Squirrel Solar is operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.

How much electricity does Fox Squirrel Solar generate?

Fox Squirrel Solar reported 1,223.6 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-06. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.

Where does Fox Squirrel Solar connect to the grid?

Fox Squirrel Solar interconnects at Chenoweth Station, on the AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc. system.

How does Fox Squirrel Solar compare to other plants?

By capacity, Fox Squirrel Solar ranks #5 of 7,234 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #1 of 74 in OH.

Fox Squirrel Solar — 577 MW solar farm, Madison County, OH

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Overview

Reported capacity: 577 MW
EIA-reported operating capacity; nameplate, seasonal, AC/DC, and unit ratings may differ.
Technology: Solar Photovoltaic
Primary generation technology.
Registry anchor: Plant 67239
EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. · Madison County · PJM
Operating status: Operating
Fox Squirrel Solar is operating.
Grid connection: Chenoweth Station
345 kV · AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc.
Equipment: 1,400,000 panels / 159 inverters
Installed equipment documented in public project records.

Profile

Grid role: Utility-scale solar generation serving the PJM grid, with full generation capacity contracted to Amazon through power-purchase agreements.
Grid connection: Chenoweth Station · 345 kV · AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc.
Context: At 577 MWac/749 MWdc, Fox Squirrel Solar is one of the largest utility-scale solar developments east of the Mississippi River and the largest onshore renewable-energy project developed and built by EDF Renewables North America.
Physical build: 577 MWac/749 MWdc ground-mounted solar photovoltaic facility in Madison County, Ohio, constructed in three phases (150 MWac, 250 MW, and 177 MW). The build includes approximately 1.4 million Canadian Solar panels mounted on Array trackers and 159 SMA inverters; Blattner served as EPC contractor. Peak construction involved about 650 workers installing approximately 10,000 panels per day.

Structured profile

Reported capacity: 577 MW
Solar Photovoltaic
Operating status: operating
Fox Squirrel Solar is operating.
Interconnection: Chenoweth Station
345 kV · AEP Ohio Transmission Company, Inc.
Location: Madison County
PJM
Operator: EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.

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Units and generators

Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.

Generator	Capacity	Technology	Operation	Status
FOX01	577 MW 577 MW summer	Solar Photovoltaic Solar · PV	Dec 2023	Operating

Performance

Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.

Peer context

Technology capacity: 577 MW; Solar Photovoltaic
National rank: #5; of 7,234 operating peers
OH rank: #1; of 74 operating peers

Monthly generation

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Latest 12 months

1.22 TWh

Reported net generation

Latest report

Jun 2026

EIA-923 monthly filing

2025 capacity factor

23.1%

Using current reported nameplate capacity

Grid and market context

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Nearby substations

HIFLD infrastructure inventory

UNKNOWN113130

IN SERVICE

7.9 km

UNKNOWN152461

Commercial, land, and environmental record

Source-backed project transactions, agreements, land records, permits, and environmental disclosures. Portfolio and adjacent-project facts remain explicitly scoped.

Financing

Equity Investment

Nov 15, 2023

Enbridge signed definitive agreement for 50% joint venture interest; committed US$149 million to Phase 1 construction and operation. Project designed to reach 577 MW across three phases.

$149.0M577 MW contractedEnbridge Inc. · EDF Renewables North America

Release Details - Enbridge Inc.

Transactions and agreements

Epc Contract

May 22, 2024

Blattner identified as project EPC contractor for Fox Squirrel Solar Phase 1 and broader project construction activity.

Blattner · EDF Renewables North America

EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge Celebrate Completion of Fox Squirrel Solar Phase 1 - EDF power solutions North America

Land and environmental record

Land Tenure

Leased agricultural land

Project constructed across leased agricultural land.

Fox Squirrel Solar - Environmental Design & Research, Landscape Architecture, Engineering, & Environmental Services, D.P.C.

Site Area Occupied

Jul 15, 2021

3,444 acres occupied within 3,766-acre project area

Original OPSB-approved project design occupies approximately 3,444 acres within a 3,766-acre project area boundary.

OPSB approves solar energy projects in Madison and Putnam counties, natural gas pipeline in Clermont County

Related parties and identifiers

Parties, market resources, and identifiers tied to this asset, with owner, operator, developer, EPC, compliance provider, and interconnecting entity roles kept separate.

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Timeline and sources

Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.

Project timeline

Nov 15, 2023
Nov 15, 2023
Enbridge ownership investment and joint ventureRelease Det...
Enbridge announced a definitive agreement to take a 50% interest in the project joint venture with EDF Renewables and committed US$149 million to the initial phase.
Nov 15, 2023
Nov 15, 2023

Reporting portfolio

EIA reporting entity

EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.

Entity 57170

Operating portfolio

30 plants

12 states

Reported capacity

4,250.8 MW

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Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.

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