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EIA plant 64040

Apple River · Jo Daviess · IL

Apple Canyon Lake Solar

Operated by ACM Solar, LLC.

Annual generation3,483 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

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42.436665, -90.179581

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic1.2 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

157
2276
3305
4331
5395
6397
7411
8405
9388
10310
11121
1287

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
157
2276
3305
4331
5395
6397
7411
8405
9388
10310
11121
1287

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
157 MWh
2276 MWh
3305 MWh
4331 MWh
5395 MWh
6397 MWh
7411 MWh
8405 MWh
9388 MWh
10310 MWh
11121 MWh
1287 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN1.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
64040
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (411 MWh) and 1 the lowest (57 MWh). Their difference is 354 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Solar Photovoltaic1.21.21.20.1

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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