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3.5 MW Solar operating in Columbia, NY — New York Independent System Operator
3.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.2019, -73.7830
County
Columbia, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | ELP Kipp Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | ELP Kipp Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
ELP - Kipp is a 3.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Columbia County, New York. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned and operated by ELP Kipp Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) grid, which serves as both the balancing authority and the regional transmission organization (RTO). The plant resides within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, ELP - Kipp generated 6,487 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.1%. The plant ranks 393rd in size among the 695 power plants in New York state, and 3673rd nationally out of 7108 plants. Its primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
220 MWh
Latest Month
6.5K MWh
Annual Generation
21.1%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2024
$33.3/MWh
Energy Value
$10.0/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
COXSACKIE___GT
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone G
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP