Located on Richardson Drive in Attleboro, this solar facility provides load relief to a nearby substation which was operating near-peak on hot summer days. By constructing this site, future upgrades to the substation could be deferred. It has been connected to the grid since February 2016.

Environmental Benefits

The project is estimated to save approximately 131 pounds of sulfur dioxide, 526 pounds of nitrous oxides, and over 700,000 pounds of carbon dioxide every year.

Specifications:

• Size: 1000 kW DC
• 3,300 solar panels on 6 acres of land
• Powering 107 average US homes