Panton — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68213
- Capacity
- 50 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Addison, VT
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Viridis Solar
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- ISO New England Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ISONE
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Panton
PlannedSolarGEM: pre-construction
Ranked #1 of 56 Solar plants in VT#1334 of 7447 nationally
50 MW Solar planned in Addison, VT — ISO New England Inc.
EIAGEM
50 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
44.1328, -73.3115
County
Addison, VT
Nearby Plants
- GMP Solar - Panton HybridBESS5.9 MW · 2.7 km
- Vergennes 9Hydro2.4 MW · 5.7 km
- WeybridgeHydro3 MW · 10.6 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Viridis Solar | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Viridis Solar | — | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Panton solar photovoltaic plant is located in Addison County, Vermont. With a total capacity of 50 MW, it is the largest of 52 solar plants in the state and ranks 1121 out of 7108 solar plants nationally. The primary fuel source is solar, and the plant utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Viridis Solar operates the facility, which consists of a single generator.
Panton is located within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. The plant's ID is 68213. News coverage related to the plant includes 5 articles about industry trends, 3 about regulatory matters, 1 about deals, and 1 about grid operations.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
115 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
LOW confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
.Z.VERMONT
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Vergennes SubstationSubstation
News & Articles (10)Beta
Industry·corporate
Charles Duncan Lowman
Charles (Charlie) Duncan LowmanCharles (Charlie) Duncan Lowman, age 78, our beloved husband, dad, PopPop, uncle and friend,...
Charles Duncan Lowman (other)
Legacy obituary·1 weeks ago
General
New England Coordinated Procurement Nets 173 MW of New Solar
Representatives of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont have selected a cumulative 173 MW of new solar generation.
RTO Insider·3 months ago
Deals·ppa
New England Coordinated Procurement Nets 173 MW of New Solar
Representatives of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont have selected a cumulative 173 MW of new solar generation.
Connecticut (buyer)Maine (buyer)
RTO Insider·3 months ago
Regulatory·permitting
WCAX Investigates: Panton residents contest what could be Vermont’s largest solar array
PANTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Tensions are heating up over an Addison County solar project that would eclipse anything the state has ever seen.
Addison County (other)
WCAX·1 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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