West Valley East
5684 County Highway 86-2, West Valley, NY 14171Plant Summary Information
West Valley East is ranked #104 out of 574 solar farms in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
West Valley East generated 1.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | West Valley East |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | BQ Energy LLC |
| Location | Cattaraugus County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2022 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 7.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 26.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,027 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #2,489 out of 6,487 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #374 out of 944 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #104 out of 574 New York Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for West Valley East
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West Valley East Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | West Valley East (62738) |
| Plant Address | 5684 County Highway 86-2, West Valley, NY 14171 |
| Utility | BQ Energy LLC (59474) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.44363, -78.63213 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2022 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 7.8 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WVE Details Operating December 2022
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2022 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2057 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 5.1 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Net Metering DC Capacity | 5 MW |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
West Valley East Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| West Valley West | West Valley, NY | 7.8 GWh | 0 mi |