Shepherd's Run Solar

PlannedSolarGEM: announced

Ranked #26 of 769 Solar plants in NY#1487 of 7790 nationally

42 MW Solar planned in Columbia, NY — New York Independent System Operator

EIAGEM

42 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

Planned: —

Planned Operation

Location

Coordinates

42.1614, -73.5745

County

Columbia, NY

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Ownership & Operator

Owner data does not fully agree across sources.

EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Shepherd's Run Solar	Hecate Energy	—
Owner(s)	Shepherd's Run Solar	Hecate Energy	—
Status	Planned	announced	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as Hecate Energy

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

DeveloperHecate EnergyTimes Union · 2024-01-05

ApplicantHecate EnergyWRGB · 2026-01-28

About

Shepherd's Run Solar is a 42 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Columbia County, New York. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. It consists of a single generator and utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The facility is owned and operated by Shepherd's Run Solar.

The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Shepherd's Run Solar holds a rank of 26 out of 695 power plants in New York state, and a national rank of 1218 out of 7108.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

ISO/RTO

NYISO

Market

ISO/RTO Member

NERC Region

NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council

Balancing Authority

Regulatory