River Trail Solar, LLC
Carroll County, Virginia · EIA plant ID 67218 · Operator: River Trail Solar, LLC
Nameplate20MWSummer 20 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation16GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor12%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2025
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), solar units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.4 | 12.4% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENX22 | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 20 | 20 | Apr 2025 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: River Trail Solar, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| River Trail Solar, LLC | 100.0% | 20 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Fries Hydroelectric Project | 5 MW | 9 km |
| Byllesby 2 | 22 MW | 9.5 km |
| Buck Hydro | 8 MW | 12 km |
| Wythe County Solar | 75 MW | 19 km |
| Caden Energix Wytheville LLC | 20 MW | 31.9 km |
| Mayberry Solar LLC | 1 MW | 36.2 km |