129th largest plant in Michigan · 5092nd nationally
Delta Solar Power Ii is a solar power plant in Michigan with a nameplate capacity of 15.9 MW. It generates roughly 25.8k MWh per year — enough to power about 2,458 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 19% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Delta Solar Power Ii |
|---|---|
| Operator | Delta Solar Power Ii, Llc |
| City | Grand Ledge |
| County | Eaton County |
| State | Michigan |
| ZIP | 48837 |
| Coordinates | 42.70700, -84.70000 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSPII | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 15.9 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.