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4 MW Solar operating in Gallatin, MT — NorthWestern Energy (NWMT)
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.9373, -111.4637
County
Gallatin, MT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | GCC Trident LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | GCC Trident LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The GCC Trident Solar Project is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Gallatin County, Montana. The plant began operating in 2022 and consists of two generators utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. It is owned and operated by GCC Trident LLC. The plant is connected to the NorthWestern Energy (NWMT) balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the GCC Trident Solar Project generated 3,687 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 10.5%. The plant is ranked as the 3rd largest solar facility in Montana out of 9, and ranks 3391st nationally out of 7108 solar plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2 MWh
Latest Month
3.7K MWh
Annual Generation
10.5%
Capacity Factor
2022
$1,549/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.2M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP