Directory of Power Plants in Massachusetts
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Mt Wachusett Community College | Mt Wachusett Community College | Gardner, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.9 GWh | Feb 2011 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
Haverhill Solar Power Project | Massachusetts Electric Co | Haverhill, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.0 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Silver Lake Solar Photovoltaic Facility | Western Massachusetts Electric Company | Pittsfield, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.4 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Notus Wind 1 | Notus Clean Energy LLC | E. Falmouth, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.5 GWh | Jun 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
NEDC Solar Site | Massachusetts Electric Co | Whitinsville, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 919.1 MWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Princeton Wind Farm | Town of Princeton - (MA) | Princeton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.9 GWh | Dec 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
MA Military Reservation Wind Project | Air Force Civil Engineer Center | Otis ANG Base Bourne, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.2 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Smith College Central Heating Plant | The Trustees of Smith College | Northampton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 16.4 GWh | Sep 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Fitchburg Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Westminster, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 33.7 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Jiminy Peak Wind QF | Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, LLC | Hancock, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.2 MWh | Jul 2007 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
Amherst College Co Gen | Amherst College | Amherst, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.4 GWh | Oct 2006 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
Hull Wind II | Hull Municipal Light Plant | Hull, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.8 GWh | Apr 2006 | Apr 2023 | Wind |
Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility | CommonWealth New Bedford Energy LLC | New Bedford, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 21.7 GWh | Sep 2005 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Ameresco Chicopee Energy | AMERESCO Chicopee Energy LLC | Chicopee, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 15.7 GWh | Jan 2004 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
Fore River Generating Station | Calpine Fore River Energy Center, LLC | North Weymouth, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.9 TWh | Jul 2003 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
Williams College - Campus CHP | President & Trustees of Williams College | Williamstown, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.3 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 94.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.9% |
ANP Bellingham Energy Project | Bellingham Power Generation LLC | Bellingham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.0 TWh | Oct 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Granby LFG | Industrial Power Services Corp. | Granby, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 3.2 GWh | Aug 2001 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
ANP Blackstone Energy Project | ANP Blackstone Energy Company LLC | Blackstone, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.6 TWh | May 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Millennium Power | Millennium Power Company, LLC | Charlton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 790.8 GWh | Mar 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
GRS Fall River | Gas Recovery Systems Inc | Fall River, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.1 GWh | Jun 2000 | Dec 2022 | Landfill Gas |
Berkshire Power | Berkshire Power Co LLC | Agawam, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 70.1 GWh | Aug 1999 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Dighton Power Plant | Dighton Power, LLC | Dighton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 267.7 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
MM Taunton Energy | MM Taunton Energy LLC | Taunton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 9.1 GWh | Aug 1997 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
IXYS - Beverly | IXYS Integrated Circuits Division, LLC | Beverly, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 22.4 MWh | Dec 1996 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 74.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 25.7% |
Deer Island Treatment Plant | Massachusetts Wtr Rauth-Deer I | Winthrop, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 41.9 GWh | Jul 1995 | Jun 2024 | Other Biomass Gas : 71.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.3% Water : 11.0% Solar : 1.7% Wind : 1.3% |
Mass Inst Tech Cntrl Utilities/Cogen Plt | Massachusetts Inst of Tech | Cambridge, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 223.7 GWh | May 1995 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
Masspower | Masspower | Indian Orchard, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 610.7 GWh | Jun 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Milford Power LP | Milford Power LLC | Milford, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 147.3 GWh | Feb 1993 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
NE Renewable Fitchburg, LLC | NE Renewable Fitchburg, LLC | Westminster, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.4 GWh | Jul 1992 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 97.6% Natural Gas : 2.4% |
Dartmouth Power Associates LP | Morris Energy Operations Company, LLC | Dartmouth, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 62.0 GWh | Feb 1992 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 96.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.7% |
Bellingham Cogeneration Facility | Northeast Energy Associates LP | Bellingham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 102.2 GWh | Aug 1991 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 88.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 11.8% |
Pittsfield Generating LP | Pittsfield Generating Company, LP | Pittsfield, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 24.8 GWh | Jun 1990 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
Covanta Haverhill | Ogden Projects Inc-Haverhill | Haverhill, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 374.2 GWh | Apr 1989 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.9% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.9% |
SEMASS Resource Recovery | SEMASS Partnership | West Wareham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 625.1 GWh | Jun 1988 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.3% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.5% Natural Gas : 1.2% |
Wheelabrator Millbury Facility | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | Millbury, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 344.1 GWh | Aug 1987 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Boott Hydropower | Boott Hydro, LLC - Hybrid | Lowell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 63.2 GWh | Sep 1985 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Wheelabrator Saugus | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | Saugus, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 242.8 GWh | Jul 1985 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Wellesley College Central Utility Plant | Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 480.2 MWh | May 1985 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Wheelabrator North Andover | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems | North Andover, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 260.2 GWh | Apr 1985 | Jun 2024 | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0% |
Collins Facility | Elevate Power Management LLC | Wilbraham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 7.4 GWh | Feb 1985 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Texon Hydroelectric Project | Hitchcock Hydro, LLC | Russell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.5 GWh | Dec 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Stony Brook | Massachusetts Mun Wholes Electric Co | Ludlow, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 15.5 GWh | Oct 1981 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 72.0% Natural Gas : 28.0% |
Lawrence Hydroelectric Associates | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | Lawrence, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 101.3 GWh | Jun 1981 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Medical Area Total Energy Plant | MATEP LLC | Boston, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 364.8 GWh | Dec 1979 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
M Street Jet | Massachusetts Bay Trans Auth | Boston, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 354.7 MWh | Apr 1979 | Dec 2023 | Kerosene |
Front Street | City of Chicopee - (MA) | Chicopee, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 775.2 MWh | Dec 1977 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Wilkins Station | Town of Marblehead - (MA) | Marblehead, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 100.4 MWh | Oct 1975 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
West Tisbury Generating Facility | Vineyard Reliability LLC | West Tisbury, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.1 GWh | Dec 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Deerfield 5 | Great River Hydro, LLC | Florida, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 67.8 GWh | Sep 1974 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Fife Brook | Bear Swamp Power Company LLC | Florida, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 36.1 GWh | Sep 1974 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Framingham State University Plant | Framingham State University | Framingham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 95.0 MWh | May 1974 | Jun 2024 | Solar : 85.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 14.7% |
Univ of Massachusetts Medical Center | University of Massachusetts Medical | Worcester, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 71.2 GWh | Mar 1974 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 97.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
UMass Boston | UMass Boston | Dorchester, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.3 GWh | Dec 1971 | Dec 2022 | Solar : 92.5% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.9% Electricity used for energy storage : 1.6% |
Waters River | City of Peabody - (MA) | Peabody, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.3 GWh | Nov 1971 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 76.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 23.4% |
Gillette SBMC | The Gillette Company | Boston, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 66.1 GWh | Jan 1971 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
Exelon Medway LLC | Constellation Power, Inc | Medway, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 4.3 GWh | Jun 1970 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Exelon Framingham LLC | Constellation Power, Inc | Framingham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 981.4 MWh | Aug 1969 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Mystic Generating Station | Constellation Mystic Power LLC | Charlestown, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.9 TWh | May 1969 | Mar 2024 | Natural Gas |
Oak Bluffs Diesel Generating Facility | Vineyard Reliability LLC | Oak Bluffs, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.7 GWh | Dec 1968 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Cosgrove Intake and Power Station | Massachusetts Water Res Auth | Clinton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.0 GWh | Dec 1968 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Canal | Canal Generating LLC | Sandwich, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 92.8 GWh | May 1968 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 55.5% Residual Fuel Oil : 43.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
Cleary Flood Hybrid | City of Taunton | Taunton, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 26.8 GWh | May 1966 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas : 95.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.8% |
Potter Station 2 | Town of Braintree - (MA) | Braintree, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 39.0 GWh | Jun 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 83.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 16.7% |
Hadley Falls | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 235.8 GWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cherry Street | Town of Hudson - (MA) | Hudson, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 503.7 MWh | Apr 1951 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.1% Natural Gas : 28.9% |
Oakdale Power Station | Massachusetts Water Res Auth | West Boylston, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 14.9 GWh | Apr 1951 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Kendall Square Station | Kendall Green Energy, LLC | Cambridge, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 1.7 TWh | May 1949 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
General Electric Aircraft Engines | General Electric Aircraft Engines | Lynn, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.6 GWh | Dec 1947 | Jun 2024 | Solar |
Rousselot Inc | Rousselot Inc | Peabody, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 16.2 GWh | Apr 1947 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
High Street Station | Town of Ipswich - (MA) | Ipswich, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 55.6 MWh | May 1937 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 64.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 35.4% |
Chemical | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 7.8 GWh | Dec 1934 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cobble Mountain | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Granville, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.3 GWh | Dec 1929 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Indian Orchard | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Indian Orchard, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 11.4 GWh | Dec 1927 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Sherman | Great River Hydro, LLC | Rowe, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 38.1 GWh | Nov 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Redbridge | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Wilbraham, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 18.1 GWh | Dec 1925 | Aug 2023 | Water |
Boatlock | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 22.4 GWh | Dec 1920 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Dwight | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Chicopee, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 10.4 GWh | Dec 1919 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Pepperell Hydro Power Plant | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Pepperell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 8.6 GWh | Dec 1919 | Jun 2024 | Water |
Putts Bridge | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Ludlow, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 23.9 GWh | Dec 1917 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cabot | FirstLight Power Resources, Inc. - MA | Montague, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 315.0 GWh | Dec 1914 | Dec 2022 | Water |
Gardners Falls | Central Rivers Power MA, LLC | Buckland, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 18.5 GWh | Dec 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Deerfield 2 | Great River Hydro, LLC | Conway, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 42.4 GWh | Jul 1913 | Dec 2023 | Water |
International Paper Woronoco Mill | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Woronoco, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.8 GWh | Dec 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Deerfield 3 | Great River Hydro, LLC | Buckland, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 37.0 GWh | Jul 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Deerfield 4 | Great River Hydro, LLC | Buckland, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 31.0 GWh | Jul 1912 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Indian River Hydro | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | Russell, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 2.1 GWh | Nov 1909 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Riverside Holyoke | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 42.6 GWh | Dec 1905 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Turners Falls | FirstLight Power Resources, Inc. - MA | Montague, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 14.9 GWh | Dec 1904 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Cabot Holyoke | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | Holyoke, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 6.3 GWh | Dec 1892 | Dec 2023 | Water |
ASD Cotuit MA Solar LLC | ASD Cotuit MA Solar LLC | Sandwich, MA | ISO New England (ISNE) | 110.0 MWh | - | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Browse Power Plants By Massachusetts Counties
Figures are based on December 2023 generation numbers.County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2023 Generation |
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Dukes County, MA | # 13 | 7 | 8.5 GWh |
Berkshire County, MA | # 12 | 35 | 58.2 GWh |
Hampshire County, MA | # 11 | 35 | 144.9 GWh |
Barnstable County, MA | # 10 | 21 | 157.3 GWh |
Franklin County, MA | # 9 | 31 | 437.0 GWh |
Suffolk County, MA | # 8 | 13 | 494.5 GWh |
Bristol County, MA | # 7 | 68 | 593.5 GWh |
County | State Rank | Active Plants | Dec 2023 Generation |
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Plymouth County, MA | # 6 | 73 | 871.2 GWh |
Hampden County, MA | # 5 | 83 | 1.4 TWh |
Essex County, MA | # 4 | 37 | 2.0 TWh |
Middlesex County, MA | # 3 | 65 | 4.1 TWh |
Worcester County, MA | # 2 | 188 | 4.8 TWh |
Norfolk County, MA | # 1 | 36 | 6.4 TWh |