MILFORD POWER LP

How MILFORD POWER LP compares

With 178 MW of capacity, MILFORD POWER LP ranks 15th among the 125 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Massachusetts and 12th of the 22 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 3.3% of Massachusetts's operating Natural Gas capacity and 1.9% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 562nd-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 1993, it is older than 50% of the 122 operating Massachusetts plants with a recorded commissioning year. It shares Worcester County with 26 other operating plants, including ANP BLACKSTONE ENERGY PROJECT and MILLENNIUM POWER.

EIA-860 lists 2 generators at the site with 249 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combined cycle technology (this page's HIFLD capacity figure is 178 MW). Net generation was 253 GWh in 2024 (a 12% capacity factor), up 72% from 2022.

Grid neighborhood

The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 115 kV line owned by FITCHBURG GAS AND ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY, under 0.1 miles away. Another 24 operating power plants totaling 3,459 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is ENTERGY RHODE ISLAND STATE ENERGY LP (596 MW, Natural Gas). Within 50 miles are 4 mapped data centers; the nearest is Equinix BO1 - Boston, Waltham in Waltham, about 22.2 miles away.

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records, EIA-860/923 survey data and PeeringDB data center locations; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology