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Whitcomb Solar Farm

Solar power plant in Chittenden County, Vermont. 2.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by ERWR Whitcomb Farm Solar LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 59049

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Key facts

Capacity
2.2 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
October 2014First generator online
Operator
ERWR Whitcomb Farm Solar LLCEIA operator ID 58883
Grid
ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
Price nodes
1 ISONE nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Chittenden County, VT44.4856, −73.1369
EIA plant ID
59049EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Whitcomb Solar Farm produces

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Net generation, 2025

3.00 GWh

3,002 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

15.6%

2024: 17.7%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

2.7–3.8

GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2015

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014233Not reported3 of 12
20153,83619.9%12 of 12
20163,74819.4%12 of 12
20173,54718.4%12 of 12
20183,50018.2%12 of 12
20193,48818.1%12 of 12
20203,66118.9%12 of 12
20213,33717.3%12 of 12
20223,52518.3%12 of 12
20232,66513.8%12 of 12
20243,42017.7%12 of 12
20253,00215.6%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
PS01Solar Photovoltaic2.2October 2014

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists ERWR Whitcomb Farm Solar LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled

Modeled curtailment

A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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Questions about Whitcomb Solar Farm

How much power does Whitcomb Solar Farm produce?

Whitcomb Solar Farm reported 3,002 MWh (3.00 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 15.6% capacity factor on 2.2 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Whitcomb Solar Farm?

Whitcomb Solar Farm is in Chittenden County, Vermont, at 44.4856, −73.1369. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).

Who operates Whitcomb Solar Farm?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists ERWR Whitcomb Farm Solar LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 58883). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Whitcomb Solar Farm start operating?

Its first generator began operating in October 2014, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Whitcomb Solar Farm?

Yes. InfraMap has ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Whitcomb Solar Farm, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page