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5 MW Solar operating in Erie, NY — ISO New England Inc.
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.9930, -78.5035
County
Erie, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Distributed Energy | AES Distributed Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Distributed Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Main Rd Community Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Erie County, New York. The plant began operating in 2022 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by AES Distributed Energy. The primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN). The plant's solar panels utilize single-axis tracking.
In its most recent year of operation, Main Rd Community Solar generated 8,089 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.4%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 231st largest solar plant in New York out of 695, and 3049th nationally out of 7108.
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ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
197 MWh
Latest Month
8.1K MWh
Annual Generation
18.4%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2023–2024
$31.3/MWh
Energy Value
$10.8/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
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Pricing Hub
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Node Source
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ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP