Watkins Glen Solar (NYISO-617) — Project Summary

Queue ID
NYISO-617
Capacity
50 MW
Technology
Solar
Status
active
Location
Schuyler, NY
Region
NYISO
Developer
Watkins Glen Solar Energy Center, LLC
IA Status
System Impact Study

Watkins Glen Solar

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50 MW generation in Schuyler, NY · In queue since March 2017 · Proposed COD January 2025

50 MW

Capacity

1

Components

Solar

9y 2m

In Queue

System Impact Study

IA Status

COD target: 2025

Interconnection

Total Duration

7y 10m

Schedule

16 months past proposed COD

Impact Study25%
Queue EntryMar 27, 2017

Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO

TCS StudyCurrent

NYISO transitioned to a Transitional Cluster Study (TCS) format in 2024.

Typical: >42 months (historical); ~24 months target

Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection agreement not yet executed

Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)

Commercial Operation

Proposed COD: 2025-01-01

About

The Watkins Glen Solar project is a proposed 50 MW solar generation facility located in Schuyler County, New York. Developed by Watkins Glen Solar Energy Center, LLC, the project is interconnected to the NYSEG utility and participates in the NYISO interconnection queue as queue ID NYISO-617. The project entered the queue on March 27, 2017, and has a proposed commercial operation date of January 1, 2025. Its interconnection status is currently in the System Impact Study phase.

The proposed project consists of 50 MW of solar photovoltaic generation. It is interconnected to the Bath - Montour Falls 115kV point of interconnection. The Watkins Glen Solar project has appeared in recent news coverage.

Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources

Project Details

State

NY

County

Schuyler

Grid Region

NYISO (New York)

Market

ISO/RTO Member

Developer

Watkins Glen Solar Energy Center, LLC

Utility

NYSEG

Entity

NYISO

Service Type

Point of Interconnection

Bath - Montour Falls 115kV

Data Source

LBNL

Market Context
Approximate
ISO / RTO
NYISO
Trading Hub
ZONE B
Hub Confidence
HIGH
Nearest Node (Estimated)
STEUBEN_REC_LFGE
POI Substation
Bath

This project's market context is estimated from its Point of Interconnection. Hub and node assignments are approximate and based on geographic inference from the POI substation name.

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