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8.3 MW Batteries (3 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (5 MW) operating in Worcester, MA — ISO New England Inc.
8.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5931, -72.0234
County
Worcester, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Clark Road Solar 1, LLC | Clark Road Solar 1 | — |
| Owner(s) | Clark Road Solar 1, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Clark Road Solar 1, LLC is a hybrid solar and battery storage power plant located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The facility, owned and operated by Clark Road Solar 1, LLC, has a total capacity of 8.3 MW and commenced operations in 2020. The plant utilizes solar photovoltaic technology in conjunction with battery storage. The battery energy storage system (BESS) has a capacity of 3 MWh and a duration of 0.91 hours, employing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB).
The plant's primary fuel source is listed as MWH, referring to the electricity generated by the solar panels. In its most recent year of operation, Clark Road Solar 1 generated 8,660 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 11.9%. The solar panels are mounted with a fixed tilt. Clark Road Solar 1, LLC operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 26th largest solar facility out of 126 in Massachusetts, and 870th out of 1205 nationally. The plant consists of 2 generators.
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
259 MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
11.9%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2021–2024
$31.3/MWh
Energy Value
$3.0/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Gardner Switch 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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP