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3 MW Batteries (1 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (2 MW) operating in Hampshire, MA — ISO New England Inc.
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5201, -72.9197
County
Hampshire, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Plainfield Solar LLC | Plainfield Solar | — |
| Owner(s) | Plainfield Solar LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Plainfield Community Solar LLC is a 2 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2019 and has a single generator. It is owned and operated by Plainfield Solar LLC. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture.
The facility connects to the grid within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 3,430 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.5%. Plainfield Community Solar ranks as the 251st largest solar plant in Massachusetts out of 435, and 5047th nationally out of 7108.
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
115 MWh
Latest Month
3.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.5%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$31.1/MWh
Energy Value
$2.9/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Plainfield Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.489 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.PLAINFLD23
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
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP