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186 MW Wind operating in Piscataquis, ME — ISO New England Inc.
186 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.1246, -69.7001
County
Piscataquis, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Onward Energy | E.ON Climate & Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Onward Energy | Onward Energy Holdings | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Bingham Wind is a 186 MW wind power plant located in Piscataquis County, Maine. The facility, which began operating in 2016, is owned and operated by Onward Energy Holdings. It is the largest of four wind plants in the state, and ranks 386th out of 734 wind plants nationally. The plant consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. Key engineering specifications include a 94-meter hub height and a 112-meter rotor diameter. The wind turbines were manufactured by Vestas, model V112-3.3.
In its most recent year of operation, Bingham Wind generated 498,779 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.7%. The plant is located within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND).
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
61.1K MWh
Latest Month
498.8K MWh
Annual Generation
30.7%
Capacity Factor
2016
$1,646/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $306.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Bingham Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Central Maine Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
ISONE_UNGUILFORD34.5BNGW
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP