476th largest plant in Massachusetts · 11132nd nationally
Bullock Road Solar 1 is a solar power plant in Massachusetts with a nameplate capacity of 1.9 MW. It generates roughly 12.1k MWh per year — enough to power about 1,150 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 73% puts it in the middle range — running steadily but not full-time.
| Plant Name | Bullock Road Solar 1 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Bullock Road Solar 1, Llc |
| City | Freetown |
| County | Bristol County |
| State | Massachusetts |
| ZIP | 02717 |
| Coordinates | 41.72894, -70.99045 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BULLO | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.9 MW | Operating | 2018 |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Iso New England Inc. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.