3 MW Solar operating in Norfolk, MA — ISO New England Inc.
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.2793, -71.2610
County
Norfolk, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tesla Inc. | Tesla | — |
| Owner(s) | Mound Solar Owner X, LLC | Mound Solar Owner X LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Mound Solar Owner X LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
The Town of Needham VNEM CSG is a 3 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2016 and has a single generator. Tesla Inc. is the operator of the facility, which utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, the Town of Needham VNEM CSG generated 3,344 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.7%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, the facility is ranked 146 out of 435 power plants in Massachusetts, and 3992 out of 7108 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
1 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
160 MWh
Latest Month
3.3K MWh
Annual Generation
12.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Needham Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
1.737 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.NEEDHAM 13.8
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match