Onshore Wind TurbineNYISO · Broome Countyplant:plant-65496

Bluestone Wind, LLC

Bluestone Wind, LLC - Broome County - NYISO

Bluestone Wind is a 111.8 MW onshore wind facility in Broome County, New York, operational since October 2023. The project is developed, owned, and operated by Bluestone Wind, LLC, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Northland Power Inc., and operates under a 20-year power purchase agreement and indexed renewable energy certificate contracts with NYSERDA.

Overview

Key fields

Nameplate capacity
111.8 MW

Canonical EIA plant baseline.

Registry anchor
Plant 65496

plant-65496

Structured profile

Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Operator
Bluestone Wind, LLC

Units and generators

Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.

GeneratorCapacityTechnologyOperationStatus
BLUES111.8 MW
111.8 MW summer
Onshore Wind Turbine
Wind · WT
Oct 2023Operating

Performance

Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.

Peer context

Technology capacity
111.8 MW
Onshore Wind Turbine
National rank
#590
of 1,362 operating peers
NY rank
#7
of 32 operating peers

Monthly generation

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Latest 12 months
311.1 GWh
Reported net generation
Latest report
Apr 2026
EIA-923 monthly filing
2025 capacity factor
33.8%
Using current reported nameplate capacity
Nov 2023: 20.3 GWh2023-11Dec 2023: 30.8 GWhJan 2024: 30.6 GWhFeb 2024: 25.6 GWhMar 2024: 29.9 GWhApr 2024: 31.4 GWhMay 2024: 20.5 GWh2024-05Jun 2024: 21.2 GWhJul 2024: 12 GWhAug 2024: 14.5 GWhSep 2024: 15.6 GWhOct 2024: 23.7 GWhNov 2024: 34.3 GWh2024-11Dec 2024: 33.2 GWhJan 2025: 42 GWhFeb 2025: 26.8 GWhMar 2025: 45.3 GWhApr 2025: 37.1 GWhMay 2025: 28.1 GWh2025-05Jun 2025: 19.5 GWhJul 2025: 12.3 GWhAug 2025: 9.9 GWhSep 2025: 8.6 GWhOct 2025: 24.2 GWhNov 2025: 38 GWh2025-11Dec 2025: 39.6 GWhJan 2026: 36.6 GWhFeb 2026: 26.6 GWhMar 2026: 36.3 GWhApr 2026: 31.4 GWh2026-04

Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.

Grid and market context

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Nearby substations

HIFLD infrastructure inventory
IN SERVICE · 115 kV
5.0 km
IN SERVICE
5.9 km
IN SERVICE
7.6 km
IN SERVICE · 115 kV
11.9 km
IN SERVICE
14.1 km

Commercial, land, and environmental record

Source-backed project transactions, agreements, land records, permits, and environmental disclosures. Portfolio and adjacent-project facts remain explicitly scoped.

Transactions and agreements

Regulatory Approval
Dec 16, 2019
The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board) granted Bluestone Wind a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need (CECPN), subject to conditions, authorizing construction and operation of the project.
Bluestone Wind, LLC · New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment
documents.dps.ny.gov
Regulatory Approval
Jul 17, 2020
The New York Public Service Commission issued a Declaratory Ruling finding that the proposed transfer of upstream ownership interests in Bluestone Wind from Calpine Corp. to Northland required no further review under Public Service Law Section 70.
Bluestone Wind, LLC · Calpine Corporation · Northland Power New York Wind LLC · New York Public Service Commission
documents.dps.ny.gov
Regulatory Approval
Dec 18, 2020
The New York Public Service Commission issued an order granting Bluestone Wind a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) and status under the Commission's lightened regulatory regime for merchant participation in NYISO competitive wholesale markets.
Bluestone Wind, LLC · New York Public Service Commission
documents.dps.ny.gov
Construction Update
Apr 5, 2021
Construction was underway with The Wesson Group performing timber chipping, stacking, stump removal, and land stabilization. The contractor paused active site work to allow for snowmelt and recent rains to dry out, with planned resumption through the month.
Bluestone Wind, LLC · The Wesson Group
tcsny.it

Related parties and identifiers

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AssetProject companyOwner / operatorOrganizationContractorFinancier

Parties and identifiers

RelationshipEntityBasis
Owner / operatorBluestone Wind, LLCProject company and facility owner/operator
OwnerNorthland Power Inc.Ultimate parent company and project owner
Former ownerCalpine Corporation / Calpine Wind Holdings LLCPredecessor upstream owner
Transmission owner / interconnecting utilityNew York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG)Connecting transmission owner and interconnection provider
EPC contractor / construction contractorThe Wesson GroupEPC contractor for civil, foundations, and electrical collection work
Tax equity investorJ.P. MorganTax-equity investor
Grid selectionplant:plant-65496Canonical asset page /nyiso/assets/plant/bluestone-wind-llc.

Reporting portfolio

EIA reporting entity
Bluestone Wind, LLC
Entity 64805
Operating portfolio
1 plants
1 states
Reported capacity
111.8 MW
Onshore Wind Turbine

Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.

Timeline and sources

Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.

Project timeline

  1. Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need (CECPN)…documents.d...

    The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board) granted Bluestone Wind a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need (CECPN), subject to conditions, authorizing construction and operation of the project.

  2. Upstream ownership transfer approved without further reviewdocuments.d...

    The New York Public Service Commission issued a Declaratory Ruling finding that the proposed transfer of upstream ownership interests in Bluestone Wind from Calpine Corp. to Northland required no further review under Public Service Law Section 70.

  3. Northland acquisition of Bluestone and High Bridge from Calpine…northlandpo...

    Northland Power completed its purchase of the Bluestone and High Bridge Wind projects from Calpine. This upstream ownership-interest acquisition transferred control of the Bluestone development company to Northland Power New York Wind LLC, an indirect subsidiary of Northland Power Inc.

  4. Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) granteddocuments.d...

    The New York Public Service Commission issued an order granting Bluestone Wind a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) and status under the Commission's lightened regulatory regime for merchant participation in NYISO competitive wholesale markets.

  5. Construction Underwaytcsny.it

    Construction was underway with The Wesson Group performing timber chipping, stacking, stump removal, and land stabilization. The contractor paused active site work to allow for snowmelt and recent rains to dry out, with planned resumption through the month.

  6. Generator enters operationEIA-860

    EIA-860 lists generator BLUES with this operating date.

Common questions about Bluestone Wind, LLC

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How big is Bluestone Wind, LLC?

Bluestone Wind, LLC has a reported capacity of 111.8 MW. Source: EIA Form 860M.

What kind of plant is Bluestone Wind, LLC?

Bluestone Wind, LLC is a Onshore Wind Turbine facility in Broome County, NY, participating in the NYISO market.

Where is Bluestone Wind, LLC located?

Bluestone Wind, LLC is in Broome County, NY, inside the NYISO balancing area.

Who operates Bluestone Wind, LLC?

Bluestone Wind, LLC is operated by Bluestone Wind, LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.

How much electricity does Bluestone Wind, LLC generate?

Bluestone Wind, LLC reported 311.1 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-04. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.

How does Bluestone Wind, LLC compare to other plants?

By capacity, Bluestone Wind, LLC ranks #590 of 1,362 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #7 of 32 in NY.

Co-located assets

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