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5 MW Solar operating in Essex, NY — New York Independent System Operator
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.8616, -73.4459
County
Essex, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pivot Energy | Pivot Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Pivot Energy | Pivot Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Pivot Energy
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Pivot Solar NY 1 is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Essex County, New York. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by Pivot Energy. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. 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, Pivot Solar NY 1 generated 7,507 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.1%. The facility has one generator. In terms of size, Pivot Solar NY 1 ranks as the 154th largest solar plant in New York out of 695, and 2536th nationally out of 7108. The plant's primary fuel source is the sun.
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ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
231 MWh
Latest Month
7.5K MWh
Annual Generation
17.1%
Capacity Factor
2023
$2,584/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $12.9M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
IP___TICONDEROGA
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone F
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