Golden Solar
2703 Partland St., St. Johnsbury, VT 5819Plant Summary Information
Golden Solar is ranked #15 out of 54 solar farms in Vermont in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Golden Solar generated 522.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Golden Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cardinal Renewables |
| Location | Caledonia County, VT |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 12.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,303 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4,386 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #56 out of 114 Vermont Power Plants | |
| Ranked #15 out of 54 Vermont Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Alchemy Renewable Energy (2020 to 2022) Cardinal Renewables (2023 to 2025) |
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Golden Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Golden Solar (64443) |
| Plant Address | 2703 Partland St., St. Johnsbury, VT 5819 |
| Utility | Cardinal Renewables (62627) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.43415, -71.97124 |
| Generation Dates on File | Nov 2021 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 3.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 18-151-000, 18-151-001 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Green Mountain Power Corp (7601) VT |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GOLD Details Operating November 2021
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 35 |
| DC Net Capacity | 3.3 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Golden Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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