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5 MW Solar operating in Schenectady, NY — New York Independent System Operator
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.8363, -73.9440
County
Schenectady, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Solar DG NY Sunnyside 1, LLC | Solar DG NY Sunnyside 1 | — |
| Owner(s) | Solar DG NY Sunnyside 1, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Sunnyside 1 Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Schenectady County, New York. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned and operated by Solar DG NY Sunnyside 1, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is connected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and is within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Sunnyside 1 Solar generated 7,886 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.0%. The plant ranks as the 257th largest solar facility in New York out of 695, and 2715th nationally out of 7108. Its primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
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ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
236 MWh
Latest Month
7.9K MWh
Annual Generation
18.0%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$32.6/MWh
Energy Value
$8.3/MWh
Capacity Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
ROTTRDAM_115KV_TB3
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone F
Location Type
Generator
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP