Gardner Solar 1
760 West Street, Gardner, MA 1440Plant Summary Information
Gardner Solar 1 is ranked #325 out of 541 solar farms in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Gardner Solar 1 generated 391.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Gardner Solar 1 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Gardner Solar 1, LLC |
| Location | Worcester County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2014 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 9.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #10,131 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #5,101 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #411 out of 648 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #325 out of 541 Massachusetts Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Gardner Solar 1
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Gardner Solar 1 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Gardner Solar 1 (58937) |
| Plant Address | 760 West Street, Gardner, MA 1440 |
| Utility | Gardner Solar 1, LLC (58803) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.58639, -72.03083 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2014 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2014 |
| Annual Generation | 2.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | QF 14-46 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Massachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 15.20 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GRDN1 Details Operating May 2014
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2014 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Net Metering DC Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Gardner Solar 1 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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