INDECK JONESBORO ENERGY CENTER
OperatingBiomass power plant
- Capacity
- 28 MW
- Primary fuel
- Biomass
- County
- Washington County
- Operator
- COVANTA MAINE LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1987
- EIA plant ID
- 10765
- Coordinates
- 44.6788, -67.5470
INDECK JONESBORO ENERGY CENTER, a 28 MW Biomass power plant in Washington County, Maine. Operated by COVANTA MAINE LLC, commissioned 1987.
Weather peril exposure
INDECK JONESBORO ENERGY CENTER is a 28 MW biomass power plant in Washington County, ME, operated by COVANTA MAINE LLC, commissioned in 1987. Washington County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.4 of 5 at the 61st national percentile. Coastal flooding is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 98th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a biomass plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Washington County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Moderate | 98th | 4.9 of 5 | 11.3 |
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 94th | 4.8 of 5 | 1.0 |
| Winter weather | Relatively High | 92nd | 4.7 of 5 | 22.8 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | 0.10 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 43rd | 2.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 28th | 2.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Very Low | 16th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.23 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 13th | 1.5 of 5 | 1.0 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 11th | 1.5 of 5 | 13.1 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 6th | 1.2 of 5 | 0.04 |
| Heat wave | Very Low | 2nd | 1.1 of 5 | 0.64 |
| Strong wind | Very Low | 1st | 1.0 of 5 | 0.54 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Washington County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.