Bingham Wind

Piscataquis and Somerset Coun, Bingham, ME 4920

Plant Summary Information

Bingham Wind is ranked #6 out of 161 power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Bingham Wind generated 70.9 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameBingham Wind
Utility NameOnward Energy
LocationPiscataquis County, ME
Initial Operation DateDecember 2016
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 426.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,432 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #404 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #6 out of 161 Maine Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 20 Maine Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind
Previous Operators First Wind O&M, LLC (2013 to 2015)
Novatus Energy (2016 to 2019)
Onward Energy (2020 to 2023)

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Monthly Net Generation for Bingham Wind

Bingham Wind Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBingham Wind (57531)
Plant AddressPiscataquis and Somerset Coun, Bingham, ME 4920
UtilityOnward Energy (60453)
Latitude, Longitude45.10333, -69.76194
Generation Dates on FileAug 2016 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 2016
Annual Generation 426.6 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number15-95
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCentral Maine Power Co (3266) ME
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 2016

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationISONE_UNGUILFORD34.5BNGW
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataISONE_UNGUILFORD34.5BNGW
Nameplate Capacity186 MW
Summer Capacity186 MW
Winter Capacity186 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2016
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys56
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines56
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV112-3.3
Design Wind Speed22.4 MPH
Wind Quality Class1 - High Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet277

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