Rail Trail
69 Van Deusenville Rd., Great Barrington, MA 1230Plant Summary Information
Rail Trail is ranked #283 out of 547 solar farms in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Rail Trail generated 520.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Rail Trail |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Altus Power America Management, LLC |
| Location | Berkshire County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2016 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 10.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,895 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4,897 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #368 out of 654 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #283 out of 547 Massachusetts Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Rail Trail
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Rail Trail Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Rail Trail (60492) |
| Plant Address | 69 Van Deusenville Rd., Great Barrington, MA 1230 |
| Utility | Altus Power America Management, LLC (60281) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.24313, -73.36385 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2016 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 3.1 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 | QF16-1125-000 |
| 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 | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating May 2016
| 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 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 25 |
| DC Net Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | Yes |
| Virtual Net Metering DC Capacity | 2.8 MW |
Rail Trail Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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