NY8 - Branscomb Solar
53 Wager Lane, Schaghticoke, NY 12154Plant Summary Information
NY8 - Branscomb Solar is ranked #10 out of 682 solar farms in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
NY8 - Branscomb Solar generated 4.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | NY8 - Branscomb Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MN8 Energy LLC |
| Location | Rensselaer County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 34.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 120.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,704 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,338 out of 7,027 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #163 out of 1,045 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #10 out of 682 New York Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Goldman Sachs Renewable Power LLC (2021 to 2021) MN8 Energy LLC (2022 to 2025) |
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NY8 - Branscomb Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | NY8 - Branscomb Solar (65122) |
| Plant Address | 53 Wager Lane, Schaghticoke, NY 12154 |
| Utility | MN8 Energy LLC (61944) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.96297, -73.58674 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2021 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 34.3 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 | 21-1176 |
| 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 | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 2021
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 27 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
NY8 - Branscomb Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Branscomb Solar, LLC | 6600 N Military Trail, Suite 400, Boca Raton, FL 33496 | 100.00% |
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