5 MW Batteries (2 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (3 MW) operating in Hampshire, MA — ISO New England Inc.
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.2481, -72.2753
County
Hampshire, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Ware Palmer Road Solar LLC | Ware Palmer Road Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Ware Palmer Road Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ware Palmer Road Solar LLC CSG is a 5 MW hybrid power plant located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The facility, which began operating in 2021, is owned and operated by Ware Palmer Road Solar LLC. The plant utilizes solar photovoltaic technology and also incorporates batteries for energy storage. It consists of two generators and has a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a capacity of 4.5 MWh and a duration of 2.25 hours, using lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). The solar panels are mounted with a fixed tilt.
The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, referring to the electricity generated. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 4,929 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 11.2%. Ware Palmer Road Solar LLC CSG operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. In terms of size, it is ranked as the 70th largest power plant out of 126 in Massachusetts, and 992nd out of 1205 nationally.
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
209 MWh
Latest Month
4.9K MWh
Annual Generation
11.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Ware Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
National Grid
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.