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2.9 MW Solar operating in Somerset, ME — ISO New England Inc.
2.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9178, -69.6707
County
Somerset, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp | — |
| Owner(s) | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corp
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Athens Ridge is a 2.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Somerset County, Maine. The plant began operating in 2024 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
The facility operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In its latest year of operation, Athens Ridge generated 3,588 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 14.1%. Athens Ridge ranks 123rd out of 153 power plants in the state of Maine, and 4079th out of 7108 plants nationally. The solar array uses a fixed tilt tracking system.
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ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
221 MWh
Latest Month
3.6K MWh
Annual Generation
14.1%
Capacity Factor
2023
$2,584/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.5M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Athens ME Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
3.13 km
Operator
Renesola Power Holdings
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.ATHENSME12.5
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP