2.1 MW Batteries (1 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (1 MW) operating in Worcester, MA — ISO New England Inc.
2.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.4508, -71.7426
County
Worcester, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Origis Energy USA | — |
| Owner(s) | Origis Energy USA, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
MA Solar Storage 1 Hybrid is a 2.1 MW hybrid power plant located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Origis Energy USA, Inc. The facility utilizes both solar photovoltaic and battery storage technologies, with two generators on site. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 2 MWh and a duration of 2 hours, utilizing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). The solar array employs a fixed tilt tracking system.
The plant's primary fuel is listed as MWH, reflecting its reliance on stored energy. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 1,113 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 6.0%. MA Solar Storage 1 Hybrid operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 105th out of 126 power plants in Massachusetts and 1106th out of 1205 nationally.
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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
26 MWh
Latest Month
1.1K MWh
Annual Generation
6.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Sterling Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.453 km
Operator
Sterling Municipal Light Department
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
HC.STERLING13.8
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match