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Utility / plant operator

SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL)

6 recorded solar installations interconnected by SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL) — mostly in Illinois.

At a glance

SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL) is a utility or plant operator with 6 recorded solar installations interconnected, totalling 19.8 MW (as reported), dated 2019 to 2024. All of its located records are in Illinois.

Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + permits + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.

Installations interconnected
6
Total capacity
19.8 MW
as reported
States
1
Median size
669.5 kW
Median $/W
—
pre-incentive
Third-party owned
0%
lease / PPA

Growth

Installations by year

2019
1
2020
1
2021
1
2024
3

Latest records

Most recent recorded installs

DateLocationSize$/WSegment
Apr 1, 2024IL7,317 kW—UTILITY
Apr 1, 2024Louisville, IL9,960 kW—UTILITY
Apr 1, 2024Jerseyville, IL678 kW—COM
Apr 1, 2021Granite City, IL523 kW—COM
Oct 1, 2020Belleville, IL635 kW—COM
Oct 1, 2019IL661 kW—COM

Service geography

How does SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL) compare with other utilities & plant operators?

Its median system is 669.5 kW, about 98 times the median of 6.8 kW for all recorded installations. Utilities & plant operators with similar recorded volume include Sacramento Municipal Util Dist (56,197), San Diego Gas & Electric Co. (52,118) and Potomac Electric Power Co (40,361).

How has SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL)'s installation volume changed?

The earliest dated installation interconnected by SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL) is from 2019. The busiest year on record is 2024, with 3 installations. The most recent dated record is from Apr 1, 2024.

Where are SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL)'s solar installations?

All of its located installations are in Illinois. The places with the most records are Granite City, IL (1), Louisville, IL (1), Jerseyville, IL (1) and Belleville, IL (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many solar installations has SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL) interconnected?

PanelCensus records 6 installations interconnected by SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL), from Oct 1, 2019 to Apr 1, 2024, totalling 19.8 MW of capacity across 1 state. Coverage varies by state, so actual totals may be higher.

Where does SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL) operate?

Most recorded activity is in Illinois (6).

How large are SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL)'s solar installations?

The median recorded installation is 669.5 kW, against 6.8 kW for all recorded installations; total recorded capacity is 19.8 MW.

When was SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL)'s most recent recorded solar installation?

The latest dated record is from Apr 1, 2024. Public registers report with a lag, so newer installations may not appear yet.

Why does SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL) appear on rooftop solar records?

On distributed (rooftop and commercial) records the operator field names the utility the system interconnects with; on utility-scale plants it names the plant operator. SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL)'s profile counts both.

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About this data

Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Tracking the Sun, merged with city permit records, state incentive programs and the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database / EIA-860 plant registers, as published October 19, 2026 — PanelCensus refreshes it as each source publishes new records. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: PanelCensus, “SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOP INC - (IL), utility / plant operator”, https://panelcensus.com/operators/southwestern-electric-coop-inc-il-437 (data as of October 19, 2026).