10 MW Batteries (5 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (5 MW) operating in Middlesex, MA — ISO New England Inc.
10 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.6772, -71.4507
County
Middlesex, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Blodgett Street Solar 1, LLC | Blodgett Street Solar 1 | — |
| Owner(s) | Blodgett Street Solar 1, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Blodgett Solar CSG is a 10 MW hybrid power plant located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The facility, which began operating in 2021, is owned and operated by Blodgett Street Solar 1, LLC. The plant utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery energy storage. It consists of two generators and features single-axis solar tracking. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 4.9 MWh and a duration of 0.98 hours, employing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB).
The plant's primary fuel source is electricity (MWH), indicating the solar panels charge the batteries. In its most recent year of operation, Blodgett Solar CSG generated 9,845 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 11.2%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. Blodgett Solar CSG is ranked as the 4th largest out of 126 solar facilities in Massachusetts, and 747th nationally out of 1205 plants. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL sources.
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
412 MWh
Net Discharge
9.8K MWh
Annual Net Energy
11.2%
Capacity Factor
Positive values indicate net discharge (generation exceeds station load). Negative values indicate net charging. Pure battery storage plants are typically net negative due to round-trip efficiency losses.
$33.4/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match