1.5 MW Solar operating in Essex, MA — ISO New England Inc.
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.8339, -70.9914
County
Essex, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | — |
| Owner(s) | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Merrimac Solar is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Essex County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2013 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Consolidated Edison Development Inc. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. Merrimac Solar ranks 319th in size among power plants in Massachusetts and 5682nd nationally.
The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, Merrimac Solar produced 2,294 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.4%. The solar panels utilize a fixed-tilt tracking system.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
14 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
93 MWh
Latest Month
2.3K MWh
Annual Generation
17.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Merrimac Municipal Light Department
Substation Distance
1.577 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.W_AMESBY13.2
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match