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SOLAR · NYISOBear Ridge Solar
Bear Ridge Solar is a 100 MW solar request in interconnection study in the NYISO interconnection queue, in Niagara County, New York, connecting to NM-NG.
Queue statusIn planning
- PlanningQueued Mar 2018 (current stage)
- ConsentedFeb 2021 (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Apr 2027 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Studies assess what grid upgrades the project would need and who pays for them. A signed interconnection agreement is the main step before construction.
Request details
- Queue ID
- 704
- Grid region
- NYISO (New York)
- Utility / transmission owner
- NM-NG
- Developer
- Bear Ridge Solar, LLC
- Connection point (POI)
- Mountain- Lockport 115kV
- Location
- Niagara County, New York
- Technology
- Solar: 100 MW
- Total requested
- 100 MW
- Study phase
- SRIS, FS
- Queue status
- Active
- Entered queue
- 20 March 2018
- Agreement signed
- 8 February 2021
- Proposed online date
- April 2027
Location
Marker shows the centre of Niagara County; the queue data does not give exact sites.
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Source: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Queued Up, data through end of 2025, compiled from ISO/RTO and utility queues. Check the grid operator's own queue for the latest status. Report a problem