UMASS
360 Campus Way, Amherst, MA 1003Plant Summary Information
UMASS is ranked #141 out of 541 solar farms in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
UMASS generated 712.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | UMASS |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | RWE Clean Energy |
| Location | Hampshire County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2016 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 5.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 18.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,172 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3,465 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #212 out of 648 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #141 out of 541 Massachusetts Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operator |
Consolidated Edison Development Inc. (2017 to 2024) RWE Clean Energy (2025 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for UMASS
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for UMASS
UMASS Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | UMASS (61603) |
| Plant Address | 360 Campus Way, Amherst, MA 1003 |
| Utility | RWE Clean Energy (67192) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.39131, -72.5325 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2017 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 5.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| 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 | Western Massachusetts Electric Company (20455) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator UMASS Details Operating October 2016
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 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 | 5.3 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
UMASS Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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