Woods Hill Solar

OperatingSolar

Ranked #6 of 92 Solar plants in CT#1566 of 7447 nationally

20 MW Solar operating in Windham, CT — ISO New England Inc.

EIAGEMWD

20 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Solar Photovoltaic

Technology

2018

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

41.8320, -71.9204

County

Windham, CT

Nearby Plants

Frito Lay Incorporated
Natural Gas4.6 MW · 4.2 km
Errol Hydroelectric Project
Hydro3 MW · 4.5 km
Quinebaug Lower Project
Hydro2.5 MW · 4.6 km

Ownership & Operator

Owner data does not fully agree across sources.

EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Woods Hill Solar, LLC	Renewable Energy Systems (RES)	—
Owner(s)	Woods Hill Solar, LLC	Renewable Energy Systems (RES) [100%]	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as Renewable Energy Systems (RES) [100%]

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

About

Woods Hill Solar is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Windham County, Connecticut. The plant, which began operating in 2018, is owned and operated by Woods Hill Solar, LLC. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. As of the most recent data, Woods Hill Solar ranks as the 6th largest solar facility out of 88 in Connecticut, and 1365th nationally out of 7108.

The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. In its most recent year of operation, Woods Hill Solar generated 23,630 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 13.5%. The facility operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, though specific figures are not provided.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Wikidata Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

NERC Region

NPCC

Balancing Authority

ISO New England Inc.

Grid Voltage

115 kV

Regulatory Status

Entity Type

Independent Power Producer

Sector

IPP Non-CHP

Generation

984 MWh

Latest Month

23.6K MWh

Annual Generation

13.5%

Capacity Factor

Jan 2023 – Dec 2025

Financial DataBeta

Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH

$83.8/MWh

LCOE (Levelized Cost)

$30.8/MWh

Energy Value

Pricing & Market Data

HIGH confidence

Point of Interconnection

Nearest Substation

Brooklyn Substation · 115 kV

Substation Distance

< 10 km

Operator

Eversource

Coord Source

OSM spatial

Market Position

ISO/RTO Market

ISO-NE

LMP Node

—

Pricing Hub

.Z.CONNECTICUT

Node Source

OSM spatial match

Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.

News & Articles (10)Beta

Industry·corporate

Plans to cull 19 wooded acres for a solar farm in Torrington draws concerns over forest, wildlife

Torrington residents and officials debate a proposal by Lodestar Energy to put solar farm on West Hill Road, raising concerns about forest...

Lodestar Energy (developer)

CT Insider·8 months ago

Regulatory·permitting

Torrington city planner offers a different take on solar array plan, suggests ways to lessen impact

City Planner Jeremy Leifert sent the CT Siting Council a list of suggestions on a plan for a 7500-panel solar installation near a...

Jeremy Leifert (other)CT Siting Council (regulator)

The Register Citizen·1 years ago

Deals·m and a

Enel Sells Entire U.S. Geothermal Power Portfolio to Ormat

Enel Group has agreed to sell its entire geothermal power portfolio in the US, along with several small solar plants, to Ormat Technologies for $271 million.

Enel Group (seller)Ormat Technologies (buyer)

POWER Magazine·2 years ago