RIC - Hanover (CSG) — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 66272
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Chautauqua, NY
- Operating Since
- 2023
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- MN8 Energy LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 8,663 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 19.7%
- Balancing Authority
- New York Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- NYISO
- NERC Region
- NPCC
RIC - Hanover (CSG)
OperatingSolar
Ranked #169 of 706 Solar plants in NY#2816 of 7447 nationally
5 MW Solar operating in Chautauqua, NY — New York Independent System Operator
EIAGEM
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
42.5500, -79.1500
County
Chautauqua, NY
Nearby Plants
- Hanover RoadSolar2.7 MW · 2.1 km
- Angell RoadSolar2.2 MW · 3.3 km
- Seneca Nation Cattaraugus Wind TurbineWind1.5 MW · 5.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MN8 Energy LLC | MN8 Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Hanover PV LLC | Hanover PV LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Hanover PV LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
The RIC - Hanover (CSG) solar photovoltaic plant is located in Chautauqua County, New York. The facility has a total capacity of 5 MW and consists of a single generator. Commercial operation began in 2023. The plant is owned and operated by MN8 Energy LLC. It utilizes single-axis 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. In its latest year of operation, the plant generated 8,663 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.7%. The RIC - Hanover (CSG) plant ranks as the 225th largest solar facility in New York State out of 695, and 2824th nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
159 MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
19.7%
Capacity Factor
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
UNKNOWN confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone A
Node Source
Plant coordinates only
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