557 MW Solar planned in Genesee, NY — New York Independent System Operator
557 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
43.0973, -78.2304
County
Genesee, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Hecate Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co LLC | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Hecate Energy Cider Solar LLC is a 557 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Genesee County, New York. The primary fuel source is solar energy. The plant is operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology.
The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Hecate Energy Cider Solar is the largest solar plant in New York State (ranked 1 of 16) and the 15th largest in the United States (ranked 15 of 639).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
MILLSEAT___LFGE
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone B
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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