4.5 MW Solar operating in Bristol, MA — ISO New England Inc.
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.7046, -71.0897
County
Bristol, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | BWC Hamilton Brook LLC | BWC Hamilton Brook | — |
| Owner(s) | BWC Hamilton Brook LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Westport B Community Solar Garden is a 4.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Bristol County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by BWC Hamilton Brook LLC. It utilizes a single-axis tracking system to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) region.
In its most recent year of operation, Westport B Community Solar Garden generated 7,472 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.9%. The facility consists of a single generator. In terms of size, the plant ranks 50th out of 435 solar facilities in Massachusetts, and 3276th out of 7108 solar facilities nationally. The plant's 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
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
346 MWh
Latest Month
7.5K MWh
Annual Generation
18.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Bell Rock Road Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
3.666 km
Operator
National Grid
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.BELL_RK 34.5
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match