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27.5 MW Wood Waste operating in Penobscot, ME — ISO New England Inc.
27.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Technology
1987
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.2545, -68.6272
County
Penobscot, ME
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Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Stored Solar J&WE | NE Renewable Power Jonesboro LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | Stored Solar J&WE | Brookfield Asset Management | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Indeck West Enfield Energy Center is a 27.5 MW biomass power plant located in Penobscot County, Maine. The facility, which began operating in 1987, utilizes wood and wood waste as its primary fuel source. It consists of a single generator. The plant is owned by Brookfield Asset Management and operated by Stored Solar J&WE.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Indeck West Enfield Energy Center generated 50,628 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.0%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Among biomass plants in Maine, it ranks 3rd out of 6, and nationally it ranks 46th out of 97.
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ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
10.9K MWh
Latest Month
50.6K MWh
Annual Generation
21.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
11 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.482 lb/MWh
CH₄
1 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.178 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
5.6%
Annual Net Gen
13 GWh
CO₂eq
97 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC New England
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $96.1M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Enfield Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Versant Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
UN.ENFLD_ME115 IND5
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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