Heritage Wind
200.1 MW generation in Genesee, NY · In queue since September 2016 · Proposed COD September 2026
200.1 MW
Capacity
1
Components
Wind
9y 6m
In Queue
Facility Study
IA Status
COD target: 2026
Total Duration
10 years
Interconnection request submitted to ISO/RTO
NYISO transitioned to a Transitional Cluster Study (TCS) format in 2024.
Typical: >42 months (historical); ~24 months target
Interconnection agreement not yet executed
Typical: 30–60 days (negotiation)
Proposed COD: 2026-09-01
State
NY
County
Genesee
Region
NYISO
Developer
Heritage Wind, LLC
Utility
NM-NG
Entity
NYISO
Point of Interconnection
Lockport - Mortimer 115kV
Data Source
LBNL
Apex Clean Energy and NYSERDA make REC agreement for Heritage Wind
The Heritage Wind project is also expected to boost local job creation during both construction and operational phases.
Apex Clean Energy and NYSERDA make REC agreement for Heritage Wind
Heritage Wind supports New York State's transition to a carbon-free electricity grid by 2040. Credit: Marc Dornbusch/Shutterstock.
Heritage Wind Project Seeking Final Approval From New York State
In 2019, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) into law. This landmark document signaled...
Residents Voice Opposition to Upstate NY Wind Project Before PSC
Residents opposed to the Heritage Wind project spoke before the New York Public Service Commission, citing human health concerns and danger...
Last updated 2026-03-26