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EIA plant 66527

Grand Island · Erie · NY

NY Grand Island 871 Whitehaven Rd Solar

Operated by Grand Island Sunrise LLC

Annual generation6,521 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNew York Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is NY Grand Island 871 Whitehaven Rd Solar?

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43.027501, -78.920660

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic5 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

10
20
3154
4715
51,054
6884
71,084
8868
9782
10572
11260
12148

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
10
20
3154
4715
51,054
6884
71,084
8868
9782
10572
11260
12148

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
10 MWh
20 MWh
3154 MWh
4715 MWh
51,054 MWh
6884 MWh
71,084 MWh
8868 MWh
9782 MWh
10572 MWh
11260 MWh
12148 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
21011Solar PhotovoltaicSUN5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
66527
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (1,084 MWh) and 1, 2 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 1,084 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
21011Solar Photovoltaic5.05.05.00.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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