1 MW Solar operating in Newport, RI — ISO New England Inc.
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.5720, -71.2898
County
Newport, RI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Solar Breakers LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Solar Breakers LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
McAllister Landfill is a 1 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Newport County, Rhode Island. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by Solar Breakers LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and operates within the NPCC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, McAllister Landfill generated 1,375 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.7%. The facility has one generator. In terms of size, McAllister Landfill ranks as the 72nd largest power plant in Rhode Island out of 73 total plants, and it ranks 6437th nationally out of 7108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
23 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
74 MWh
Latest Month
1.4K MWh
Annual Generation
15.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Jepson Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
3.003 km
Operator
Rhode Island Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.JEPSON 13.8
Pricing Hub
.Z.RHODEISLAND
Node Source
Curated node match