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South Goshen Community Solar

Solar and battery storage project in Orange County, New York. 9.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by AES Distributed Energy.

Also known as South Goshen · EIA plant 65217

This project groups South Goshen Community Solar (EIA 65217). EIA reports them as separate plants.

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6 plants within 4.2 km, from EIA coordinates.

Key facts

Capacity
9.5 MWSolar 5.0 · Battery storage 4.5
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
September 2021First generator online
Operator
AES Distributed EnergyEIA operator ID 61012
Grid
NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Orange County, NY41.3927, −74.3478
EIA plant ID
65217EIA plant page

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

How much power South Goshen Community Solar produces

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Net generation, 2025

4.70 GWh

4,700 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

10.9%

2024: 14.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2022 to 2025

4.7–6.7

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2023

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
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2021301Not reported4 of 12
20225,972Not reported12 of 12
20236,70515.7%12 of 12
20246,07014.0%12 of 12
20254,70010.9%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
BESSBatteries4.5September 2021
SGOSHSolar Photovoltaic5.0September 2021

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists AES Distributed Energy 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 South Goshen Community Solar

How much power does South Goshen Community Solar produce?

South Goshen Community Solar reported 4,700 MWh (4.70 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 10.9% capacity factor on 9.5 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is South Goshen Community Solar?

South Goshen Community Solar is in Orange County, New York, at 41.3927, −74.3478. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).

Who operates South Goshen Community Solar?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists AES Distributed Energy as the operator (EIA operator ID 61012). The operator is not always the owner.

Is South Goshen Community Solar a solar or a battery storage plant?

Both. Solar capacity totals 5 MW and battery storage capacity totals 4.5 MW.

When did South Goshen Community Solar start operating?

Its first generator began operating in September 2021, according to EIA-860M.

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)
  • Project names from the USGS U.S. Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Database

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