Montague Road Solar
285 Sunderland Road, Amherst, MA 1002Plant Summary Information
Montague Road Solar is ranked #193 out of 547 solar farms in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Montague Road Solar generated 773.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Montague Road Solar |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Montague Road Solar, LLC |
| Location | Hampshire County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 4.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,800 out of 13,285 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,959 out of 7,198 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #269 out of 654 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #193 out of 547 Massachusetts Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Montague Road Solar
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Montague Road Solar Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Montague Road Solar (64042) |
| Plant Address | 285 Sunderland Road, Amherst, MA 1002 |
| Utility | Montague Road Solar, LLC (63682) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.42172, -72.53686 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2020 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Annual Generation | 4.2 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 | QF18-279-002, QF18-279-003 |
| 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 | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | NSTAR Electric Company (54913) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | Yes |
Generator 3958 Details Operating December 2019
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 4 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Generator 39581 Details Operating January 2024
| Technology | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Battery |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2024 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Energy Storage Details | |
| Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 2 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Charge Rate | 2 MW |
| Maximum Discharge Rate | 2 MW |
| Storage Technology | LIB |
| Storage Enclosure Type | CT |
| Co Located Renewable Firming | Yes |
| System Peak Shaving | P |
| Excess Wind And Solar Generation | Yes |
| Ac Coupled | Yes |
| Direct Support Of Another Unit | Yes |
| Direct Support Plant Id | 64042 |
| Direct Support Gen Id | 3958 |
| Support T D Asset | No |
Montague Road Solar Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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