Sunset Road Solar 2Under construction
Macoupin County, Illinois · EIA plant ID 70502 · Operator: Sunset Road Solar 2, LLC
3 MW under construction (Solar Photovoltaic), first expected Dec 2026 · EIA-860M
Nameplate—MWSummer — MW
Generators0in service · 3 MW building
Net generation—GWh12 mo
Capacity factor—no 923 generation in the last 12 months
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online—
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), primary-fuel units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
No capacity factor available.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRS2 | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 2.5 | 2.5 | planned Dec 2026 | Under construction | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Sunset Road Solar 2, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Sunset Road Solar 4 Community Solar | 3 MW | 0.9 km |
| Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar | 5 MW | 0.9 km |
| Corfee Solar LLC | 5 MW | 4.4 km |
| Willis Solar 1, LLC - (IL) | — | 7.5 km |
| Midwest Power Partners LLC (Pirolo) | 5 MW | 19.2 km |
| USS Solar Brick | 2 MW | 21.4 km |