20 MW Solar operating in Montgomery, NY — New York Independent System Operator
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.9717, -74.3167
County
Montgomery, NY
Nearby Plants
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 | MN8 Energy LLC | Goldman Sachs Renewable Power | — |
| Owner(s) | MN8 Energy LLC | Goldman Sachs Renewable Power [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Goldman Sachs Renewable Power [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Grissom Solar is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Montgomery County, New York. The plant began operating in 2023 and has a single generator. MN8 Energy LLC is the owner and operator. The plant uses single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Grissom Solar is connected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and is within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Grissom Solar generated 24,393 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 13.9%. The plant holds a rank of 57 out of 695 power plants in New York state, and a national rank of 1510 out of 7108. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $68.11 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.0K MWh
Latest Month
24.4K MWh
Annual Generation
13.9%
Capacity Factor
$86.9/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$68.1/MWh
PPA Price
$30.3/MWh
Energy Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
FULTON___LFGE
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone F
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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