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About the project

Energy Generation:

80,000 kWh / Year

Client / Company:

Sunpin Solar

Project Location:

Blandford, MA

Project Information

The Blandford Solar Project is a 7.4 MW (DC) utility-scale solar PV generation facility located in Blandford, Massachusetts. The generation facility interconnects to Western Massachusetts Electric Company, providing enough electricity to power more than 3,000 homes.

Scope of Project

The Blandford project is the largest MA SMART solar project Western Massachusetts Electric Company’s territory and was one of the first to receive a SMART Program 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA). The SMART Program is a long-term sustainable solar incentive program sponsored by Eversource, National Grid, and Unitil. SMART will encourage the development of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology by supporting 1,600 MW of new solar generating capacity. The economic benefits of this project include: