2 MW Batteries (1 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (1 MW) operating in Plymouth, MA — ISO New England Inc.
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.8013, -70.7432
County
Plymouth, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | 71CFR WHAM8 Solar, LLC | 71CFR WHAM8 Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | 71CFR WHAM8 Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The 71 Charlotte Furnace Rd Hybrid(CSG) plant is a 2 MW hybrid power plant located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by 71CFR WHAM8 Solar, LLC. The plant utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery energy storage. It is connected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and operates within the NPCC NERC region. The plant ranks 113th in size among power plants in Massachusetts and 1114th nationally.
The hybrid plant combines solar generation with a 5.4 MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) providing 5.4 hours of duration. The solar array uses a fixed tilt configuration. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 2497 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 14.2%. The plant's primary fuel source is reported as MWH, indicating the electricity used to charge the batteries. The facility consists of two generators.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
22.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
146 MWh
Net Discharge
2.5K MWh
Annual Net Energy
14.2%
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.
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Tremont Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
1.943 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.TREMONT 23
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match