NY8 - Darby Solar
90 Wager Lane, Schaghticoke, NY 12154Plant Summary Information
NY8 - Darby Solar is ranked #13 out of 682 solar farms in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
NY8 - Darby Solar generated 5.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | NY8 - Darby Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MN8 Energy LLC |
| Location | Rensselaer County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2023 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 32.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 112.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,769 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,347 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #174 out of 1,045 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #13 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 - Darby Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | NY8 - Darby Solar (65839) |
| Plant Address | 90 Wager Lane, Schaghticoke, NY 12154 |
| Utility | MN8 Energy LLC (61944) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.97033, -73.57326 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2023 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 32.1 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 | 21-1177 |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating June 2023
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2023 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 27 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
NY8 - Darby Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Darby Solar, LLC | 6600 N Military Trail, Suite 400, Boca Raton, FL 33496 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Center Falls | Greenwich, NY | 3.0 GWh | 10.4 mi |
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| Dahowa Hydro | Greenwich, NY | 9.9 GWh | 9.4 mi |
| Ellsworth I CSG | Mechanicville, NY | 3.5 GWh | 8.5 mi |
| Greenwich Solar 1, LLC CSG | Greenwich, NY | 6.5 GWh | 7.7 mi |
| Herrington Solar | Schaghtiicoke, NY | 8.3 GWh | 7.1 mi |
| Johnsonville Dam | Johnsonville, NY | 4.2 GWh | 4.7 mi |
| Kirkland | Kirkland, NY | 5.8 GWh | 11.8 mi |
| Mechanicville Hydroelectric Station | Mechanicville, NY | 18.0 GWh | 8.4 mi |
| Middle Falls Hydro | Middle Falls, NY | 9.4 GWh | 9.2 mi |
| Northline Solar CSG | Schaghticoke, NY | 5.3 GWh | 7.3 mi |
| NY - CSG - Ellsworth II | Halfmoon, NY | 3.5 GWh | 8.4 mi |
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| Schaghticoke | Schaghticoke, NY | 61.8 GWh | 5.1 mi |
| Schuylerville | Schuylerville, NY | 7.0 GWh | 8.8 mi |
| Stillwater Hydro Electric Project | Stillwater, NY | 10.0 GWh | 4.7 mi |
| Town of Halfmoon | Waterford, NY | 1.5 GWh | 10.7 mi |
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| Valley Falls Hydroelectric Facility | Valley Falls, NY | 5.6 GWh | 4.6 mi |