Augusta — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65533
- Capacity
- 2.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Kennebec, ME
- Operating Since
- 2022
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Maine DG Solar Augusta, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 4,671 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 21.3%
- Balancing Authority
- ISO New England Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ISONE
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Augusta
OperatingSolar
Ranked #128 of 153 Solar plants in ME#4572 of 7447 nationally
2.5 MW Solar operating in Kennebec, ME — ISO New England Inc.
EIAGEMWD
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
44.3612, -69.7964
County
Kennebec, ME
Nearby Plants
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- MEVS DOT 109Solar2.2 MW · 5.7 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Maine DG Solar Augusta, LLC | Maine DG Solar Augusta | — |
| Owner(s) | Maine DG Solar Augusta, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Augusta solar photovoltaic plant is located in Kennebec County, Maine. The plant, owned and operated by Maine DG Solar Augusta, LLC, has a total capacity of 2.5 MW. It began operating in 2022 and consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis solar tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
In its most recent year of operation, Augusta generated 4,671 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.3%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Augusta ranks as the 127th largest power plant in Maine out of 153, and 4270th nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
35 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
171 MWh
Latest Month
4.7K MWh
Annual Generation
21.3%
Capacity Factor
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
North Augusta Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.283 km
Operator
Central Maine Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.N_AUGSTA34.5
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
Curated node match
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