237th largest plant in Massachusetts · 8653rd nationally
Ma-Dighton-A is a solar power plant in Massachusetts with a nameplate capacity of 3.8 MW.
| Plant Name | Ma-Dighton-A |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ma Cs Dighton, Llc |
| City | Dighton |
| County | Bristol County |
| State | Massachusetts |
| ZIP | 02715 |
| Coordinates | 41.83378, -71.16006 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADIG | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 3.8 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| 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.