8.8 MW Batteries (4 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (5 MW) operating in Hampden, MA — ISO New England Inc.
8.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.2135, -72.9381
County
Hampden, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Syncarpha Blandford, LLC | Syncarpha Blandford | — |
| Owner(s) | Syncarpha Blandford, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Syncarpha Blandford Hybrid CSG is a hybrid power plant located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It is owned and operated by Syncarpha Blandford, LLC. The plant began operating in 2019 and has a total capacity of 8.8 MW across two generators, utilizing both solar photovoltaic and battery storage technologies. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 7.9 MWh and a duration of 2.03 hours, employing NIB battery chemistry. The solar array uses a fixed tilt tracking system.
The plant's primary fuel source is categorized as MWH. In its most recent year of operation, the Syncarpha Blandford Hybrid CSG generated 8,481 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 11.0%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. It is ranked as the 17th largest plant out of 126 in Massachusetts, and 859th out of 1205 nationally.
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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
329 MWh
Latest Month
8.5K MWh
Annual Generation
11.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Blandford Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
2.61 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.BLANFORD23
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match