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5 MW Solar operating in Essex, MA
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.7528, -71.0921
County
Essex, MA
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Request a demo →| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bradford Solar, LLC | Strata Manager | — |
| Owner(s) | Bradford Solar, LLC | Bradford Solar LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
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Bradford Solar is a 5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Essex County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Bradford Solar, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. As of the most recent data, Bradford Solar ranks 12th out of 435 solar plants in Massachusetts and 2635th nationally out of 7108 plants.
The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. In its most recent year of operation, Bradford Solar generated 7,580 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 17.3%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and is part of the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
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ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
307 MWh
Latest Month
7.6K MWh
Annual Generation
17.3%
Capacity Factor
Data from 2018–2024
$31.3/MWh
Energy Value
$4.0/MWh
Capacity Value
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Ward Hill Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
1.776 km
Operator
National Grid
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
UN.WARD_HIL23 OGD
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
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