Georges River Energy
53 Ghent Road, P. O. Box 9, Searsmont, ME 4973Plant Summary Information
Georges River Energy is ranked #7 out of 10 wood/wood waste solids power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Georges River Energy is comprised of 1 generator and generated 15.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Georges River Energy |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Robbins Lumber Inc |
| Location | Waldo County, ME |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2018 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 40.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 896.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,229 out of 11,993 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #118 out of 168 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #54 out of 162 Maine Power Plants | |
| Ranked #7 out of 10 Maine Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
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Monthly Net Generation for Georges River Energy
Georges River Energy Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Georges River Energy (64408) |
| Plant Address | 53 Ghent Road, P. O. Box 9, Searsmont, ME 4973 |
| Utility | Robbins Lumber Inc (16191) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.3331, -69.2019 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2020 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2018 |
| Annual Generation | 40.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 18-1224 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP CHP (3) |
| Water Source | Well Water |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Central Maine Power Co (3266) ME |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WEG Details Operating December 2018
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 50121 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 8.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 8.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2018 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Startup Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Supercritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Georges River Energy Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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