2.4 MW Solar operating in Newport, RI — ISO New England Inc.
2.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.4448, -71.3340
County
Newport, RI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kearsarge Fogland LLC | Kearsarge Fogland | — |
| Owner(s) | Kearsarge Fogland LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Kearsarge Fogland is a 2.4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Newport County, Rhode Island. The plant began operating in 2020 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Kearsarge Fogland LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. In its latest year of operation, Kearsarge Fogland generated 3,458 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.4%. The solar panels utilize a fixed tilt tracking system. Kearsarge Fogland ranks as the 51st largest power plant in Rhode Island out of 73, and 4343rd nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
141 MWh
Latest Month
3.5K MWh
Annual Generation
16.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Dexter Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Rhode Island Substation
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
.Z.RHODEISLAND
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.