5 MW Solar operating in Monroe, NY — New York Independent System Operator
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.1891, -77.7427
County
Monroe, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Generate Capital | Generate Capital | — |
| Owner(s) | Generate NY Community Solar VI | Generate Capital | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Generate Capital
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Ridgeway 1 is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Monroe County, New York. The plant, which began operating in 2023, is owned and operated by Generate Capital. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture.
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, Ridgeway 1 generated 9,379 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.3%. According to available data, Ridgeway 1 ranks as the 163rd largest solar plant in New York State out of 695, and 2433rd nationally out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
240 MWh
Latest Month
9.4K MWh
Annual Generation
21.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
RUSSELL___1
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone B
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.