Houghton
1 Willard Avenue, Houghton, NY 14744Plant Summary Information
Houghton is ranked #551 out of 695 solar farms in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Houghton generated 376.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Houghton |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Terraform Arcadia |
| Location | Allegany County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2015 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 8.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #10,541 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #5,445 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #859 out of 1,059 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #551 out of 695 New York Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
WGL Energy Systems, Inc (2015 to 2018) Terraform Arcadia (2019 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Houghton
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Houghton Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Houghton (60454) |
| Plant Address | 1 Willard Avenue, Houghton, NY 14744 |
| Utility | Terraform Arcadia (63249) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.42673, -78.15659 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2016 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | New York State Elec & Gas Corp (13511) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 1.96 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator HOUGH Details Operating April 2015
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.6 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Net Metering DC Capacity | 2.6 MW |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Houghton Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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