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3.4 MW Wind operating in Worcester, MA — ISO New England Inc.
3.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5896, -71.9839
County
Worcester, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Mt Wachusett Community College | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Mt Wachusett Community College | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Mt. Wachusett Community College wind power plant is located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The facility, owned and operated by Mt. Wachusett Community College, has a total capacity of 3.4 MW derived from two onshore wind turbine generators. The plant began operating in 2011 and utilizes wind (WND) as its primary fuel source.
The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, the Mt. Wachusett Community College plant ranks as the 8th largest wind power facility out of 21 in Massachusetts, and 1253rd nationally out of 1424. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 4,379 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 14.9%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
700 MWh
Latest Month
4.4K MWh
Annual Generation
14.9%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.4M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Crystal Lake 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.
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ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
State
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP