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Buffalo NY GigaFactory

Buffalo · Erie County · New York · Utility-scale

System size
2,400 kW
2,000 kW AC
Installed
2022
2022-01-01
Price / watt
$2.12/W
pre-incentive
Ownership
Host-owned

Parties

Who's involved

RoleName
OwnerTesla Inc.All their sites →
InstallerSteel Sun 2All their sites →
Plant operatorTesla Inc.All their sites →

Names link to a party profile where one exists; “all their sites” lists every recorded installation.

Hardware

Equipment on this system

TypeManufacturerModelQtySpec
module——1—

Site risk

Severe-weather exposure

Solar sites in Erie County have been matched to an average of 4.1 hail (0.6 severe) and 2.2 high-wind NOAA storm events.

Regional storm exposure by proximity (849 sites in this county) — an inspection/maintenance risk signal, not confirmed damage to this system.

Location: 42.8581, -78.8401 · map

Record uspvdb_405732 · compiled from LBNL Tracking the Sun + state programs + permit data. Coverage varies by jurisdiction.

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Buffalo NY GigaFactory — solar installation details