177 MW Solar operating in Livingston, NY — New York Independent System Operator
177 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.2945, -89.4804
County
Livingston, NY
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Morris Ridge Solar Energy Center, LLC | EDF Renewables [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | Morris Ridge Solar Energy Center, LLC, U.S. BANCORP Community Development Corporation | EDF Renewables [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as EDF Renewables [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Morris Ridge Solar is a 177 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Livingston County, New York. The plant, which began operating in 2024, is owned and operated by Morris Ridge Solar Energy Center, LLC. It utilizes single-axis tracking technology. The facility is connected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and is within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Morris Ridge Solar generated 313,307 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.2%. The plant ranks as the 6th largest solar facility out of 16 in New York state, and 296th out of 639 nationally. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $57.37 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Morris Ridge Solar Energy Center
7.4K MWh
Latest Month
313.3K MWh
Annual Generation
20.2%
Capacity Factor
$68.4/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$57.4/MWh
PPA Price
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
NEG CENTRAL___INDECK
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone C
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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