Panton is a solar power plant in Vermont.
| Plant Name | Panton |
|---|---|
| Operator | Viridis Solar |
| City | Panton |
| County | Addison County |
| State | Vermont |
| ZIP | 05491 |
| Coordinates | 44.13280, -73.31150 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 50.0 MW | Approved | — |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Iso New England Inc. |
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.