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5 MW Solar operating in Kennebec, ME — ISO New England Inc.
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.2412, -69.7573
County
Kennebec, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Distributed Energy | AES Distributed Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Distributed Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Water Street Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Kennebec County, Maine. The plant began operating in 2022 and has one generator. AES Distributed Energy is the owner and operator. Water Street Solar ranks 46th in size among Maine's 153 power plants, and 2825th nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant uses fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
In its most recent year of operation, Water Street Solar generated 6,974 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.9%. The plant is located within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority, and the NERC region is NPCC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
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
236 MWh
Latest Month
7.0K MWh
Annual Generation
15.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2023–2024
$31.5/MWh
Energy Value
$2.6/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Browns Crossing Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
2.024 km
Operator
Central Maine Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.BROWN_CR12.5
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
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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