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River Bend Solar, LLC (AL)

Solar power plant in Lauderdale County, Alabama. 75 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by River Bend Solar, LLC.

Also known as River Bend Solar Farm · EIA plant 60058

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Key facts

Capacity
75 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
September 2016First generator online
Operator
River Bend Solar, LLCEIA operator ID 59790
Grid
TVABalancing authority TVA
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Lauderdale County, AL34.8315, −87.8422
EIA plant ID
60058EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power River Bend Solar, LLC (AL) produces

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Net generation, 2025

150 GWh

150,222 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

22.9%

2024: 22.7%

January to July 2026

93.9 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2017 to 2025

148.0–163.3

GWh a year. Low 2018, high 2022

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201631,261Not reported4 of 12
2017150,17422.9%12 of 12
2018148,01622.5%12 of 12
2019149,48822.8%12 of 12
2020130,71421.7%11 of 12
2021150,35722.9%12 of 12
2022163,33224.9%12 of 12
2023153,23123.3%12 of 12
2024149,29922.7%12 of 12
2025150,22222.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)93,90124.6%7 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
RVRBNSolar Photovoltaic75.0September 2016

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists River Bend Solar, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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How much power does River Bend Solar, LLC (AL) produce?

River Bend Solar, LLC (AL) reported 150,222 MWh (150 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 22.9% capacity factor on 75 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 93.9 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is River Bend Solar, LLC (AL)?

River Bend Solar, LLC (AL) is in Lauderdale County, Alabama, at 34.8315, −87.8422. It is in the Tennessee Valley Authority balancing area (TVA).

Who operates River Bend Solar, LLC (AL)?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists River Bend Solar, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 59790). The operator is not always the owner.

When did River Bend Solar, LLC (AL) start operating?

Its first generator began operating in September 2016, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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