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25.3 MW Muni. Waste operating in Penobscot, ME — ISO New England Inc.
25.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Municipal Solid Waste
Technology
1987
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.1256, -84.3475
County
Penobscot, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Eagle Point Energy Center, LLC | Eagle Point Energy Center | — |
| Owner(s) | Northern Farms LLC, Town of Orrington | Town of Orrington | — |
| Status | Operating | mothballed | — |
Eagle Point Energy Center is a 25.3 MW waste-to-energy plant located in Penobscot County, Maine. The plant began operating in 1987 and utilizes municipal solid waste (MSW) as its primary fuel source. It consists of a single generator. The facility is owned by the Town of Orrington and operated by Eagle Point Energy Center, LLC.
The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Eagle Point Energy Center is ranked as the largest of three MSW power plants in the state of Maine, and 34th out of 56 MSW plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2403 lb/MWh
NOx
5 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $88.4M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Chemical Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Versant Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
MAINE
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
1 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.194 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
2.1%
Annual Net Gen
5 GWh
CO₂eq
2495 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC New England