Summary of Electricity Activity in Portland, ME

Summary of Portland, ME Generation

Portland, ME is ranked #2,273 out of 5,370 U.S. cities nationwide and #31 out of 66 Maine cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 15.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMar 2024
Power Plants2
Companies on File2
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 70
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 280

Map of Top Producing Plants in Portland, ME

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Overall National Rank

#2,273 /5,370 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#31 /66 Maine Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

89.6 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Portland, ME

2

Portland, ME
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From non-biogenic municipal solid waste power

48.6 GWh

National Rank in Terms of non-biogenic municipal solid waste Net Electricity Generation

#44 /57 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of non-biogenic municipal solid waste Net Electricity Generation

#1 /3 Maine Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#31 / 66#2273 / 537089.61 GWh1.90 M MMBtu
NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 3#44 / 5748.62 GWh1.03 M MMBtu
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 3#44 / 5739.78 GWh842.69 k MMBtu
Natural Gas#10 / 11#1276 / 1448851.83 MWh17.80 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#5 / 9#594 / 1064349.73 MWh7.22 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Portland, ME

Power Plants in Portland, ME

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Regional Waste SystemsEcomaine89.3 GWh1.9 M MMBtu Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.5% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.6% Natural Gas : 1.0%
Cape Gas TurbineFPL Energy Cape LLC349.7 MWh7.2 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#2266Auburn91.0 GWh7
#2239Brunswick94.5 GWh2
#3802Gorham9.3 GWh5
#2290Lisbon Falls86.9 GWh1
#4540Naples3.4 GWh1
#2101Saco117.2 GWh3
#2416Standish66.9 GWh3
#2424Topsham66.3 GWh2
#436Westbrook2.9 TWh2
#3274Yarmouth19.3 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024