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5 MW Solar operating in Worcester, MA — ISO New England Inc.
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5966, -72.0345
County
Worcester, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Distributed Energy | AES Distributed Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Distributed Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
West Street Solar 1 LLC is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2019 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by AES Distributed Energy. The plant utilizes a fixed tilt solar tracking system.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. In its most recent year of operation, West Street Solar 1 generated 8,723 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.9%. The plant is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and operates within the NPCC NERC region. West Street Solar 1 ranks as the 16th largest solar plant in Massachusetts out of 435, and 2255th 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
449 MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
19.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2020–2024
$31.5/MWh
Energy Value
$3.1/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
North Baldwinville Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
4.754 km
Operator
Templeton Municipal Light and Water Plant
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.OTTER_RV69
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