Honeysuckle Solar Farm is a 188 MWdc / 150 MWac utility-scale solar photovoltaic facility in St. Joseph County, Indiana, near New Carlisle, developed, financed, built, and operated by Lightsource bp. Construction created approximately 200 jobs, with 85% local labor.
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| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INHS1 | 150 MW 150 MW summer | Solar Photovoltaic Solar · PV | Jun 2024 | Operating |
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Inovateus Solar announced as prime EPC contractor; project cost estimated at approximately $250 million; construction start targeted for fall 2023; construction expected to create over 200 jobs with local workforce focus; commercial operation targeted for 2024.
Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
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| Honeysuckle Solar FarmCurrent | 150 MW | IN | |
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View full reporting portfolioBank of America provided $85 million tax-equity investment for Honeysuckle Solar. Additional debt financing from ING Capital LLC, Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest, and Societe Generale.
Inovateus reports project construction completed in early 2024.
EIA-860 lists generator INHS1 with this operating date.
bp completed its acquisition of the remaining 50.03% interest in Lightsource bp. Lightsource bp remains as a standalone operating entity under the bp corporate umbrella. This is a corporate-parent transaction, not a plant-level sale.
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Honeysuckle Solar Farm has a reported capacity of 150 MW. Source: EIA Form 860M.
Honeysuckle Solar Farm is a Solar Photovoltaic facility in St Joseph County, IN, participating in the PJM market.
Honeysuckle Solar Farm is in St Joseph County, IN, inside the PJM balancing area.
Honeysuckle Solar Farm is operated by Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
Honeysuckle Solar Farm reported 271.4 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-04. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
By capacity, Honeysuckle Solar Farm ranks #266 of 7,234 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #16 of 125 in IN.
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