3 MW Batteries (2 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (1 MW) operating in Worcester, MA — ISO New England Inc.
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.4839, -71.7108
County
Worcester, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Brockelman Road Solar 2, LLC | Brockelman Road Solar 2 | — |
| Owner(s) | Brockelman Road Solar 2, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Brockelman Road Solar 2 is a 3 MW hybrid power plant located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The facility, which began operating in 2021, is owned and operated by Brockelman Road Solar 2, LLC. The plant utilizes solar photovoltaic technology in conjunction with batteries for energy storage. It consists of two generators and features a fixed tilt solar tracking system. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 1.7 MWh and a duration of 0.85 hours, employing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB).
The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, reflecting its reliance on solar energy. In its most recent year of operation, Brockelman Road Solar 2 generated 1,981 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 7.5%. The facility operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Brockelman Road Solar 2 is ranked as the 96th largest power plant in Massachusetts out of 126, and nationally it is ranked 1057 out of 1205.
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
67 MWh
Net Discharge
2.0K MWh
Annual Net Energy
7.5%
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
Pratts Junction Substation · 230 kV
Substation Distance
2.603 km
Operator
National Grid
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
HC.PRAT_J 115
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
Curated node match