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BATTERY STORAGEChicopee BESS
Chicopee BESS is a 5.0 MW under construction battery storage site in Hampden County, Massachusetts, operated by Uriel Renovables S.A.
Plant statusUnder construction
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (current stage)
- OperatingTarget Oct 2026 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Oct 2026.
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BESS1 | Batteries | 5.0 MW | Under construction (up to 50%) |
Plant details
- Operator
- Uriel Renovables S.A
- Location
- Hampden County, Massachusetts
- Balancing authority
- ISNE
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Under construction: 5.0 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 70386
Location
42.1737, -72.6119
Nearby power plants
- ChemicalHydroelectric plants · 1.6 MW · 1.3 mi
- Chicopee Granby Road SolarSolar farms · 1.6 MW · 1.4 mi
- DwightHydroelectric plants · 1.2 MW · 1.7 mi
- Chicopee SolarSolar farms · 3.0 MW · 1.7 mi
- Cabot HolyokeHydroelectric plants · 2.6 MW · 1.8 mi
- Front StreetOil-fired power plants · 8.1 MW · 2.1 mi
- Riverside HolyokeHydroelectric plants · 6.9 MW · 2.1 mi
- BoatlockHydroelectric plants · 3.1 MW · 2.5 mi
- Hadley FallsHydroelectric plants · 33.4 MW · 2.7 mi
- Chicopee River SolarSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 3.5 mi
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem