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20 MW Solar planned in Bennington, VT — ISO New England Inc.
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
42.9646, -73.1684
County
Bennington, VT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Freepoint Commodities LLC | Freepoint Commodities | — |
| Owner(s) | Freepoint Commodities LLC | Freepoint Commodities LLC | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Freepoint Commodities LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Shaftsbury Solar is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Bennington County, Vermont. The plant, which utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking, is operated by Freepoint Commodities LLC. It is the second-largest solar facility in Vermont out of 52, and ranks 1497th nationally among 7108 solar plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
Shaftsbury Solar operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. The plant has been the subject of 10 news articles, with a focus on regulatory (6 articles) and industry (4 articles) topics.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$2,584/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $51.7M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Bennington Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Vermont Electric Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
.Z.VERMONT
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
Last updated 2026-03-26
View all 6 articlesISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP