305th largest plant in New York · 6987th nationally
Tioga Solar North(Csg) is a solar power plant in New York with a nameplate capacity of 5.0 MW. It generates roughly 6.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 638 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 15% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Tioga Solar North(Csg) |
|---|---|
| Operator | 237 State Route 96 Site 1, Llc |
| City | Owego |
| County | Tioga County |
| State | New York |
| ZIP | 13827 |
| Coordinates | 42.14134, -76.28797 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSN | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 5.0 MW | Operating | 2021 |
| 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.