Richland III Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68663
- Capacity
- 79.9 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Oswego, NY
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- RIC Development, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- New York Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- NYISO
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Richland III Solar
PlannedSolarGEM: announced
Ranked #24 of 706 Solar plants in NY#927 of 7447 nationally
79.9 MW Solar planned in Oswego, NY — New York Independent System Operator
EIAGEM
79.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
43.5120, -76.1319
County
Oswego, NY
Nearby Plants
- Source Power Company - RichlandBESS4.5 MW · 1.0 km
- Richland SouthSolar5 MW · 2.3 km
- Richland NorthSolar5 MW · 2.5 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RIC Development, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | RIC Development, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Richland III Solar is a 79.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Oswego County, New York. The plant is owned and operated by RIC Development, LLC. It utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Richland III Solar is ranked as the 23rd largest solar plant in New York out of 695, and nationally it is ranked 754 out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta
Richland III Solar
ActiveSolar79.9 MWNYISO
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
EAST_PULASKI___ESR
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone D
Node Source
Curated node match
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