4.9 MW Solar operating in Franklin, ME — ISO New England Inc.
4.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9464, -70.5272
County
Franklin, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Arctaris Saddleback Solar, LLC | Arctaris Saddleback Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Arctaris Saddleback Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Arctaris Saddleback Solar is a 4.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Franklin County, Maine. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned and operated by Arctaris Saddleback Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the grid and operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Arctaris Saddleback Solar generated 5,119 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 11.8%. The plant ranks 66th in size among Maine's 153 power plants and 3136th nationally out of 7108 plants. Recent news coverage related to the plant has focused on hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
195 MWh
Latest Month
5.1K MWh
Annual Generation
11.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
OSM spatial match