River Ferry Solar 1 — 165 MW solar farm, Clark County, IL

River Ferry Solar 1 — 165 MW solar farm, Clark County, IL · Ask the Grid

Generation and physical site

EIA plant 66820 · Inventory for Aug 2026.

Reported operating nameplate by technology

Solar: 165.3 MW

Operating generators only. Battery power is in MW; stored energy is in MWh. These ratings do not establish a shared export limit.

Generator records (1)

EIA generator status and nameplate capacity for River Ferry Solar 1
Generator	Technology	Status	Power (MW)	Energy (MWh)
RVFRY	Solar Photovoltaic	Operating	165.3	Unknown

Physical map location · OpenStreetMap: 39.27196, -87.61489
Filed location · EIA: 39.25906, -87.62817

Sources and observation dates

Inventory source: EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)
EIA reporting month: Aug 2026
EIA retrieved: Oct 10, 2026
OSM extract: Oct 9, 2026
OSM last mapped edit: Dec 30, 2025
Map prepared: Oct 10, 2026
Field verification: Not reported

Reporting month describes the inventory. Retrieval and map preparation describe processing; an OSM edit does not establish an in-service date.

EIA source inventory

Units and generators

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

Generator	Capacity	Technology	Operation	Status
RVFRY	165.3 MW 172.2 MW summer	Solar Photovoltaic Solar · PV	Dec 2023	Operating

Timeline and sources

Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.

Project timeline

Sep 6, 2023
Sep 6, 2023
FERC exempt wholesale generator filingfederalregi...
River Ferry Solar I LLC filed Notice of Self-Certification as an Exempt Wholesale Generator under FERC docket EG23-277-000.
Sep 6, 2023
Sep 6, 2023
FERC Market-Based-Rate Filinggovinfo.gov
River Ferry Solar I LLC filed application for market-based-rate authorization under FERC docket ER23-2773-000, with requested effective date 2023-11-06.
Dec 2023
Dec 2023
Commercial Operationapi.eia.gov
River Ferry Solar 1, generator RVFRY, commenced commercial operation at 165.3 MW nameplate AC capacity in PJM balancing authority.

Sources

PublisherReferenceType

U.S. Energy Information AdministrationEIA-860 generator inventoryFederal registry

U.S. Energy Information AdministrationEIA-923 generation filingsFederal filing

engie-na.comengie-na.compublic_source

Common questions about River Ferry Solar 1

Answered from the published record above. Questions whose inputs this profile does not carry are omitted rather than estimated.

How big is River Ferry Solar 1?

River Ferry Solar 1 reports 165.3 MW solar of operating nameplate capacity. These technology ratings do not establish a common export limit. Source: EIA Aug 2026.

What kind of plant is River Ferry Solar 1?

River Ferry Solar 1 is a Solar Photovoltaic facility in Clark County, IL, participating in the PJM market.

Where is River Ferry Solar 1 located?

River Ferry Solar 1 is in Clark County, IL, inside the PJM balancing area.

Who operates River Ferry Solar 1?

River Ferry Solar 1 is operated by River Ferry Solar 1, LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.

How much electricity does River Ferry Solar 1 generate?

River Ferry Solar 1 reported 328 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-07. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.

How does River Ferry Solar 1 compare to other plants?

By capacity, River Ferry Solar 1 ranks #256 of 7,597 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #6 of 456 in IL.

Co-located assets

Plants within 25 km, nearest first, regardless of technology. Proximity is straight-line distance between mapped plant coordinates; it does not by itself establish a shared point of interconnection.

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