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Blue Star
7.5 MW solar power plant · Kent County, Maryland
- Operating capacity
- 7.5 MW
- 1 generator
- Main fuel
- Solar
- First unit online
- 2020
- Generation, 2023
- 12 GWh
Plant details
- EIA plant ID
- 62332
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- County
- Kent County
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Location
- 39.3500, -75.8500
Operating generators
Nameplate capacity and the month each began operating
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| Generator | Fuel | Capacity | Online | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUESSolar Photovoltaic | Solar | 7.5 MW | Mar 2020 | Operating |
Generation and emissions, 2023
EPA eGRID annual data
- Net generation
- 12 GWh
- Capacity factor
- 18.3%
Nearby power plants
Within 25 miles
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGIE Solidago Solar Project - Hybrid | Solar | 50.0 MW | 6.0 mi |
| Kent County-Kennedyville | Solar | 1.0 MW | 8.0 mi |
| Jones Farm Solar | Solar | 64.0 MW | 9.1 mi |
| De-Eca CS Hartly | Solar | 4.0 MW | 13 mi |
| Warren F Sam Beasley Generation Station | Natural gas | 96.0 MW | 13 mi |
| DG Amp Solar Smyrna | Solar | 1.2 MW | 13 mi |
| Bluegrass Solar | Solar | 39.6 MW | 13 mi |
| Morgnec Solar | Solar | 55.8 MW | 14 mi |
Frequently asked questions
- How much power can Blue Star produce?
- Blue Star has 7.5 MW of operating nameplate capacity across 1 generator as of August 2026.
- Who operates Blue Star?
- EIA lists Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation as the operator of Blue Star.
- How much electricity did Blue Star generate?
- Blue Star reported 12 GWh of net generation in 2023, according to EPA eGRID.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M (August 2026); U.S. EPA eGRID2023 · Data for August 2026