4 MW Solar operating in Hampshire, MA — ISO New England Inc.
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.2361, -72.3680
County
Hampshire, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Belchertown Renewables, LLC | Belchertown Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Belchertown Renewables, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Belchertown Renewables Community Solar is a 4 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Belchertown Renewables, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and operates within the NPCC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Belchertown Renewables Community Solar generated 6,451 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.4%. The plant is the 65th largest solar facility in Massachusetts out of 435, and ranks 3490th nationally out of 7108 solar plants. Its 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
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
275 MWh
Latest Month
6.5K MWh
Annual Generation
18.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Quabbin Switching Substation
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.