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SOLAR FARMSRuby Solar, LLC
Ruby Solar, LLC is a 50.0 MW under construction solar farm in Clinton County, Illinois, operated by Birch Creek Development.
Plant statusUnder construction
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (current stage)
- OperatingTarget Oct 2026 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Oct 2026.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUBY | Solar Photovoltaic | 50 MW | Under construction (over 50%) |
Plant details
- Operator
- Birch Creek Development
- Location
- Clinton County, Illinois
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Under construction: 50.0 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 68929
Location
38.5958, -89.1698
Nearby power plants
- Clinton Solar 5Solar farms · 2.6 MW · 0.9 mi
- SandovalSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 1.2 mi
- Sandoval 2Solar farms · 2.0 MW · 1.3 mi
- Marion Solar 4b LLCSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 3.6 mi
- Marion Solar 2Solar farms · 1.0 MW · 4.3 mi
- Clinton Solar 4bSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 5.6 mi
- Clinton Solar 4 LLC CSGSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 5.7 mi
- Clinton Solar 2Solar farms · 2.0 MW · 6.2 mi
- Clinton Solar 2bSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 6.3 mi
- Crooked Creek PV ISolar farms · 99.0 MW · 9.8 mi
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem