Power plant · New York, United States
Empire Solar (NY)
Empire Solar (NY) is a planned power plant in New York, United States, with 125 MW of capacity, owned by AES Clean Energy.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | New York | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Planned | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2027 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | AES Clean Energy | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | AES Clean Energy | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 125 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 42.2596, -79.6142 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Empire Solar (NY) is the 15th-largest of 24 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in New York and the 709th-largest of 835 in the United States by capacity; its 125 MW is <0.1% of the 282,375 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United States. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 15th of 24 | 5,828 MW | 2.1% |
| United States | 709th of 835 | 282,375 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 769th of 3,008 | 360,526 MW | <0.1% |
Owner, operator and place
More from AES Clean Energy
- Rexford Solar Farm540 MW
- West Camp Wind Farm500 MW · under construction
- McFarland B Solar and Storage450 MW
- Sycamore Cross Solar208 MW · planned
- Willow Beach Wind200 MW · planned
- Armadillo Solar Center175 MW · under construction
- Keamuku172 MW · planned
- Hecate Energy Pulaski 1150 MW · planned
Other power plants in New York
- Robert Moses Niagara2,429 MW
- Ravenswood2,096 MW
- Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station1,901 MW
- Oswego Harbor Power1,804 MW
- Northport1,564 MW
- Cricket Valley Energy1,313 MW
- Bowline Point1,242 MW
- Roseton Generating Facility1,242 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.