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Chester Solar Farm

Chester · Hampden County · Massachusetts · Utility-scale

System size
6,000 kW
4,800 kW AC
Installed
2014
2014-01-01
Price / watt
$2.50/W
pre-incentive
Ownership
—
not reported

Parties

Who's involved

RoleName
OwnerKearsarge Solar LLCAll their sites →
InstallerInnovative Engineering SolutionsiesiAll their sites →
Plant operatorKearsarge Solar LLCAll their sites →

Names link to a party profile where one exists; “all their sites” lists every recorded installation.

Hardware

Equipment on this system

TypeManufacturerModelQtySpec
module——1—

Site risk

Severe-weather exposure

Solar sites in Hampden County have been matched to an average of 5 hail (1.7 severe) and 2.5 high-wind NOAA storm events.

Regional storm exposure by proximity (470 sites in this county) — an inspection/maintenance risk signal, not confirmed damage to this system.

Location: 42.3130, -72.9513 · map

Record uspvdb_401287 from USPVDB · compiled from LBNL Tracking the Sun + state programs + permit data. Coverage varies by jurisdiction.

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