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4 MW Solar operating in Cattaraugus, NY — New York Independent System Operator
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.0911, -78.4431
County
Cattaraugus, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | BQ Energy LLC | BQ Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | BQ Energy LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Solean Solar Project is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Cattaraugus County, New York. The plant began operating in 2016 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by BQ Energy LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Solean Solar Project operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. The plant's latest annual generation was 8,408 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 24.0%. As of the latest rankings, the plant is the 330th largest in New York State out of 695 plants, and the 3458th largest nationally out of 7108 plants. The solar panels utilize a fixed tilt tracking system.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
263 MWh
Latest Month
8.4K MWh
Annual Generation
24.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2017–2024
$30.9/MWh
Energy Value
$10.4/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
INDECK___OLEAN
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone A
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP