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Belchertown Renewables Community Solar

Solar power plant in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. 4 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Belchertown Renewables, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 61295

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Key facts

Capacity
4 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
March 2018First generator online
Operator
Belchertown Renewables, LLCEIA operator ID 60922
Grid
ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Hampshire County, MA42.3000, −72.3000
EIA plant ID
61295EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Belchertown Renewables Community Solar produces

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Net generation, 2025

6.25 GWh

6,248 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

17.8%

2024: 18.4%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2017 to 2025

0.0–6.7

GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2022

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20170Not reported12 of 12
20184,873Not reported10 of 12
20196,50418.6%12 of 12
20206,58118.7%12 of 12
20216,36718.2%12 of 12
20226,68519.1%12 of 12
20236,41718.3%12 of 12
20246,45118.4%12 of 12
20256,24817.8%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
02675Solar Photovoltaic4.0March 2018

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Belchertown Renewables, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled

Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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How much power does Belchertown Renewables Community Solar produce?

Belchertown Renewables Community Solar reported 6,248 MWh (6.25 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 17.8% capacity factor on 4 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Belchertown Renewables Community Solar?

Belchertown Renewables Community Solar is in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at 42.3000, −72.3000. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).

Who operates Belchertown Renewables Community Solar?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Belchertown Renewables, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 60922). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Belchertown Renewables Community Solar start operating?

Its first generator began operating in March 2018, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page