Ontario 2 Cdg is a solar power plant in New York.
| Plant Name | Ontario 2 Cdg |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ny Cdg Ontario 2, Llc |
| City | Phelps |
| County | Ontario County |
| State | New York |
| ZIP | 14532 |
| Coordinates | 42.96463, -77.11129 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21108 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 5.0 MW | Under Construction | — |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.