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2 MW Solar operating in Worcester, MA — ISO New England Inc.
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.0685, -71.7454
County
Worcester, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Upton Solar, LLC | Upton Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Upton Solar, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Upton Community Solar is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Upton Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. The plant is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority, within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Upton Community Solar generated 3,366 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.2%. The plant is ranked 246th in size among solar facilities in Massachusetts (out of 435 plants) and 5125th nationally (out of 7108 plants). The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
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
164 MWh
Latest Month
3.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.2%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2018–2024
$31.4/MWh
Energy Value
$3.7/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Whitins Pond Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
2.452 km
Operator
National Grid
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.WHTNS_PD13.8
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
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ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP