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Gardy's Mill Solar

Solar power plant in Westmoreland County, Virginia. 14 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Gardy's Mill Solar, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 65016

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Key facts

Capacity
14 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
December 2020First generator online
Operator
Gardy's Mill Solar, LLCEIA operator ID 64448
Grid
PJMBalancing authority PJM
Price nodes
1 PJM nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Westmoreland County, VA38.0067, −76.6070
EIA plant ID
65016EIA plant page

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

How much power Gardy's Mill Solar produces

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Net generation, 2025

17.4 GWh

17,423 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

14.2%

2024: 17.5%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2021 to 2025

6.1–25.5

GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2023

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
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20216,1085.0%12 of 12
202220,86217.0%12 of 12
202325,46320.8%12 of 12
202421,55717.5%12 of 12
202517,42314.2%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

Free · EPA CAMPD

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
GMSSolar Photovoltaic14.0December 2020

Ownership and offtake

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

Modeled data

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Modeled

Modeled curtailment

A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.

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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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Questions about Gardy's Mill Solar

How much power does Gardy's Mill Solar produce?

Gardy's Mill Solar reported 17,423 MWh (17.4 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 14.2% capacity factor on 14 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Gardy's Mill Solar?

Gardy's Mill Solar is in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at 38.0067, −76.6070. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).

Who operates Gardy's Mill Solar?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Gardy's Mill Solar, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 64448). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Gardy's Mill Solar start operating?

Its first generator began operating in December 2020, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Gardy's Mill Solar?

Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Gardy's Mill Solar, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

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)
  • PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page