5 MW Solar operating in Oxford, ME — ISO New England Inc.
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.1798, -70.5146
County
Oxford, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Nautilus Solar Solutions | — |
| Owner(s) | Nautilus Solar Solutions | Nautilus Solar Solutions | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Nautilus Solar Solutions
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Ryans Ranch is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Oxford County, Maine. The plant, which began operating in 2022, is owned and operated by Nautilus Solar Solutions. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Ryans Ranch is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and is situated within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Ryans Ranch generated 2,829 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 6.4%. The plant is ranked as the 41st largest solar facility in Maine out of 153, and nationally it holds a rank of 2845 out of 7108 similar facilities. Recent news coverage related to the plant has focused on potential hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
239 MWh
Latest Month
2.8K MWh
Annual Generation
6.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Norway Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
3.235 km
Operator
Central Maine Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.NORWAY 12.5
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
Curated node match
Winter Storm Warning: Northern Oxford; Northern Franklin; Southern Oxford; Southern Franklin; Northern Carroll; Southern C
Winter Storm Warning issued March 21 at 2:18PM EDT until March 23 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Last updated 2026-03-21
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