159th largest plant in Indiana · 9578th nationally
Rockville Solar I Llc is a solar power plant in Indiana with a nameplate capacity of 2.8 MW. It generates roughly 3.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 352 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 15% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Rockville Solar I Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| City | Indianapolis |
| County | Marion County |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP | 46231 |
| Coordinates | 39.76306, -86.30111 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RVSI | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.8 MW | Operating | 2014 |
| 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.