Somerset Solar LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67324
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Niagara, NY
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- AES Clean Energy
- Parent Company
- AES
- Balancing Authority
- New York Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- NYISO
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Somerset Solar LLC
PlannedSolarGEM: announced
Ranked #14 of 706 Solar plants in NY#764 of 7447 nationally
100 MW Solar planned in Niagara, NY — New York Independent System Operator
EIAGEM
100 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
43.3521, -78.6104
County
Niagara, NY
Nearby Plants
- Slayton Settlement Road Solar CSGSolar7 MW · 16.8 km
- Niagara (NY)Solar4.2 MW · 18.5 km
- Source Power NY III - Medina II (CSG)Solar5 MW · 19.5 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Clean Energy | AES | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Clean Energy | AES | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Somerset Solar LLC is a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Niagara County, New York. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The facility is owned by AES and operated by AES Clean Energy.
Somerset 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 terms of capacity, it ranks as the 15th largest solar plant in New York State out of 16, and 566th nationally out of 639.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
KINTIGH____
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone A
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
23543Nearby ISO Node
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