# National Solar Technologies: $11.1M community solar project in Depew, Erie County, NY (applied 2026-10-31)

**Score:** 85/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Installer / developer | National Solar Technologies |
| Project type | Commercial / community solar (MW Block) |
| Stage | New in the pipeline (applied or approved) |
| Applied / approved | 2026-10-31 |
| Location | Depew, Erie County, NY |
| Utility | NYS Electric and Gas |
| Project cost | $11.1M |
| NYSERDA incentive | $2.2M |
| Program | Commercial/Industrial (MW Block), PON 3082 |
| Ownership | Lease |
| Module maker | Qcells North America |
| Inverter maker | SMA America |
| NYSERDA project number | 0001099359 |

## Why this score
- In the pipeline: equipment and subcontractors still to be bought.
- Project cost $11.1M.
- MW Block commercial or community solar.
- Installer named.

Source: NYSERDA Solar Electric Programs and Residential, Retail and Bulk Energy Storage Incentive Programs (data.ny.gov) (https://data.ny.gov/d/3x8r-34rs). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:50:48.209Z.
From NYSERDA program data, published monthly. Pipeline projects may change size, be cancelled or never be built; costs and incentives are as reported to NYSERDA. Residential projects and host-site street addresses are excluded. Verify with NYSERDA or the installer.