Riverhead Solar 2

Riverhead Solar 2 is a 36.0 MW solar request in interconnection study in the NYISO interconnection queue, in Suffolk County, New York, connecting to LIPA.

Queue statusIn planning

PlanningQueued Feb 2016 (current stage)
ConsentedFeb 2021 (not yet reached)
Construction (not yet reached)
OperatingTarget Jan 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: 535
Grid region: NYISO (New York)
Utility / transmission owner: LIPA
Developer: Riverhead Solar 2, LLC
Connection point (POI): Edwards 138kV
Location: Suffolk County, New York
Technology: Solar: 36.0 MW
Total requested: 36.0 MW
Study phase: FES, SRIS, FS
Queue status: Active
Entered queue: 23 February 2016
Agreement signed: 8 February 2021
Proposed online date: January 2027

Location

Marker shows the centre of Suffolk 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