393rd largest plant in Massachusetts · 10231st nationally
Ks Solar Six Llc is a solar power plant in Massachusetts with a nameplate capacity of 2.0 MW. It generates roughly 2.9k MWh per year — enough to power about 277 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 17% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Ks Solar Six Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Kearsarge Solar Llc |
| City | Hubbardston |
| County | Worcester County |
| State | Massachusetts |
| ZIP | 01452 |
| Coordinates | 42.47083, -72.04500 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUBB | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2013 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kearsarge Sw Llc | Watertown, MA | 5100.0% |
| Kearsarge Master Tenant Llc | Watertown, MA | 4900.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| 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.