Westerlo Solar
40 MW hybrid in Albany, NY · In queue since August 2024 · Proposed COD July 2028
40 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Solar
1y 9m
In Queue
—
IA Status
COD target: 2028
Total Duration
3y 11m
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
NYISO transitioned to a Transitional Cluster Study (TCS) format in 2024.
Typical: >42 months (historical); ~24 months target
Interconnection agreement not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2028-07-01
The Westerlo Solar project is a proposed 40 MW hybrid solar and battery energy storage project located in Albany County, New York. Developed by Westerlo Solar LLC, the project consists of 40 MW of solar generation. It is interconnected to the Central Hudson Gas & Electric (CHGE) grid at the Central Hudson 69kV Line #NW Westerlo-New Baltimore point of interconnection.
The project is currently active in the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) interconnection queue as entry NYISO-C24-095, with a queue entry date of August 23, 2024. The proposed commercial operation date is July 1, 2028. The project has appeared in recent news coverage regarding renewable energy development in New York state.
Generated from interconnection queue and public data sources
State
NY
County
Albany
Grid Region
NYISO (New York)
Market
ISO/RTO Member
Developer
Westerlo Solar LLC
Utility
CHGE
Entity
NYISO
Service Type
—
Point of Interconnection
Central Hudson 69kV Line #NW Westerlo-New Baltimore
Data Source
LBNL
- ISO / RTO
- NYISO
- Trading Hub
- ZONE F
- Hub Confidence
- HIGH
- Nearest Node (Estimated)
- FORGEBRK_115_KV_TR1_2_REV_LBMP_G
- POI Substation
- Central Hudson Beacon Substation
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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