IL - Ameresco - Belvidere West
Boone County, Illinois · EIA plant ID 70391 · Operator: Belvidere Landfill Solar 2 West, LLC
Nameplate2MWSummer 2 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%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 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELVW | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 1.5 | 1.5 | Sep 2025 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Belvidere Landfill Solar 2 West, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Belvidere Landfill Solar 2 West, LLC | 100.0% | 2 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| IL - Ameresco - Belvidere East | 2 MW | 0.3 km |
| Pivot Energy IL 70 LLC | — | 7.7 km |
| Poplar Grove Solar 2, LLC | 2 MW | 8.6 km |
| Poplar Grove Solar, LLC | 2 MW | 8.7 km |
| Cherry Valley | — | 8.9 km |
| SV CSG Garden Prairie 2, LLC | 2 MW | 10 km |