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EIA plant 7501

Princeton · Worcester · MA

Princeton Wind Farm

Operated by Town of Princeton - (MA)

Annual generation3,680 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextISO New England Inc.Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Princeton Wind Farm?

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42.478900, -71.900000

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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

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine3 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.

1510
2320
3356
4307
5257
6168
757
881
9140
10422
11611
12451

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
1510
2320
3356
4307
5257
6168
757
881
9140
10422
11611
12451

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1510 MWh
2320 MWh
3356 MWh
4307 MWh
5257 MWh
6168 MWh
757 MWh
881 MWh
9140 MWh
10422 MWh
11611 MWh
12451 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
2Onshore Wind TurbineWND3OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
7501
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 11 has the highest recorded value (611 MWh) and 7 the lowest (57 MWh). Their difference is 554 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
2Onshore Wind Turbine3.03.03.00.1

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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