187th largest plant in Massachusetts · 8126th nationally
Engie 2019 Projectco-Ma1, Llc is a solar power plant in Massachusetts with a nameplate capacity of 4.5 MW. It generates roughly 5.4k MWh per year — enough to power about 514 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 14% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Engie 2019 Projectco-Ma1, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Engie 2019 Projectco Ma-1, Llc |
| City | Agawam |
| County | Hampden County |
| State | Massachusetts |
| ZIP | 01001 |
| Coordinates | 42.04161, -72.65322 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PV1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 4.5 MW | Operating | 2021 |
| 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.