Broadleaf Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68490
- Capacity
- 200 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Hartford, CT
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Broadleaf Solar, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- ISO New England Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ISONE
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Broadleaf Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: announced
Ranked #1 of 92 Solar plants in CT#359 of 7447 nationally
200 MW Solar planned in Hartford, CT — ISO New England Inc.
EIAGEM
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
41.9241, -72.7824
County
Hartford, CT
Nearby Plants
- Chino Valley SolarBESS38 MW · 2.1 km
- Rainbow (CT)Hydro8 MW · 7.4 km
- Pepperidge Farm BloomfieldNatural Gas2.6 MW · 8.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Broadleaf Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Broadleaf Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Broadleaf Solar is a 200 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Hartford County, Connecticut. The plant, owned and operated by Broadleaf Solar, LLC, utilizes a fixed-tilt solar tracking system. It is the largest of two solar plants in Connecticut and ranks 236th nationally out of 639 solar plants. The primary fuel source for the plant is solar energy (SUN).
The plant consists of a single generator and operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Broadleaf Solar is tracked in two news articles, both of which fall under the "industry" category.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
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
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Northeast Simsbury Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
1.921 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.NE_SIMSB23
Pricing Hub
.Z.CONNECTICUT
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (2)Beta
Industry·corporate
Large-scale CT solar project looks to drill under popular trail. Residents concerned with its impact
Broadleaf Solar, a renewable energy supplier, is seeking to drill transmission lines under the Farmington Canal Heritage Trail in East...
Broadleaf Solar (developer)
Hartford Courant·2 months ago
Industry·corporate
Broadleaf Solar, tied to NYC investors D.E. Shaw, buys Monrovia plant nursery property in Granby
Broadleaf Solar, tied to D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments, bought 322 acres of property and plans to remove its tenants by 2025.
Broadleaf Solar (buyer)D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (other)
CT Insider·2 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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