1 MW Solar operating in Hartford, CT — ISO New England Inc.
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.0150, -72.5119
County
Hartford, CT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tesla Inc. | Tesla | — |
| Owner(s) | Three Rivers Solar I, LLC | Three Rivers Solar I LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Three Rivers Solar I LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
The Advance Stores Company, Inc. solar photovoltaic plant is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. The plant, owned and operated by Tesla Inc., has a total capacity of 1 MW and began operating in 2014. It utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected with the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and falls within the NPCC NERC region.
The facility consists of a single generator and primarily uses solar energy as its fuel source. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 1,071 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.2%. The Advance Stores Company, Inc. plant is ranked 84th out of 88 power plants in Connecticut and 6769th out of 7108 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
43 MWh
Latest Month
1.1K MWh
Annual Generation
12.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Shaker Road Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
4.025 km
Operator
National Grid
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.SCITICO 23
Pricing Hub
.Z.CONNECTICUT
Node Source
Curated node match
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