1.5 MW Wind operating in Suffolk, MA — ISO New England Inc.
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3915, -71.0710
County
Suffolk, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MWRA Charlestown | — | — |
| Owner(s) | MWRA Charlestown | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Charlestown Wind Turbine is a 1.5 MW wind power plant located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by MWRA Charlestown. It consists of a single onshore wind turbine. The turbine has a hub height of 70 meters and a rotor diameter of 82 meters. It is a Sinovel SL1500 model.
The plant's latest annual generation was 1,246 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 9.5%. The Charlestown Wind Turbine operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. It is ranked as the 17th largest wind plant out of 21 in Massachusetts, and 1401st out of 1424 nationally. The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
State
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
134 MWh
Latest Month
1.2K MWh
Annual Generation
9.5%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Mystic 115kV Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.162 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.MYSTIC 13.8
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match