1.5 MW Solar operating in Berkshire, MA — ISO New England Inc.
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.4059, -73.2444
County
Berkshire, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Pittsfield | City of Pittsfield | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Pittsfield | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Waste Water Treatment Plant is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. It began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by the City of Pittsfield. The plant utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. It is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) region.
In the most recent year of data, the Waste Water Treatment Plant generated 763 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 5.8%. The plant is relatively small, ranking 338th out of 435 power plants in Massachusetts and 5822nd out of 7108 plants nationally. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
23 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
28 MWh
Latest Month
763 MWh
Annual Generation
5.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
EPRI Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
4.684 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.DOREEN 23
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match