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EIA plant 59780

Plymouth · Plymouth · MA

New Bedford (MA) Plymouth

Operated by BWC Origination 4, LLC

Annual generation6,966 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextISO New England Inc.Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is New Bedford (MA) Plymouth?

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41.925352, -70.649029

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic4.3 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1277
2420
3497
4609
5675
6892
7813
8657
9662
10572
11521
12371

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1277
2420
3497
4609
5675
6892
7813
8657
9662
10572
11521
12371

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1277 MWh
2420 MWh
3497 MWh
4609 MWh
5675 MWh
6892 MWh
7813 MWh
8657 MWh
9662 MWh
10572 MWh
11521 MWh
12371 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Solar PhotovoltaicSUN4.3OP

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EIA plant ID
59780
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (892 MWh) and 1 the lowest (277 MWh). Their difference is 615 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Solar Photovoltaic4.34.34.3Not supplied

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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