Bellingham Cogeneration Facility
Natural gas power plant in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. 386.1 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by Northeast Energy Associates LP.
Also known as Bellingham Cogeneration Station · EIA plant 10307
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 386.1 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- September 1991First generator online
- Operator
- Northeast Energy Associates LPEIA operator ID 21970
- Grid
- ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
- Price nodes
- 2 ISONE nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Norfolk County, MA42.0925, −71.4833
- EIA plant ID
- 10307EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Bellingham Cogeneration Facility produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
318 GWh
318,165 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
9.4%
2024: 10.8%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.1–1.2
TWh a year. Low 2019, high 2015
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,595,152 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 2,643,328 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 2,673,704 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 2,703,039 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 2,427,219 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 592,105 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 331,238 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 513,129 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 115,420 | Not reported | 6 of 12 |
| 2009 | 112,666 | Not reported | 3 of 12 |
| 2010 | 947,526 | 28.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 597,937 | 17.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 384,390 | 11.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 259,613 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 415,746 | 13.4% | 11 of 12 |
| 2015 | 1,151,504 | 34.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 654,440 | 19.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 775,030 | 22.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 128,416 | 3.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 52,684 | 1.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 54,037 | 1.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 131,074 | 3.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 211,088 | 6.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 97,425 | 2.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 367,825 | 10.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 318,165 | 9.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · ISONEEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
166,747
US short tons. 2024: 186,415
SO₂, 2025
4
US short tons
NOx, 2025
118
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.52 t
About 1,048 lb per MWh
2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2), matched to EIA plant 10307 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
Not reported
million gallons as reported; not used, see note
Consumption, 2024
Not reported
million gallons
Source
Not reported
Dry cooling
Watershed stress
Very low/none · 0.152
USGS SUI, HUC12 Headwaters Charles River
0 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. Dry cooling with no reported withdrawal; not tested. Consumption is below 5% of a large reported withdrawal, so the withdrawal is not used. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 128.7 | September 1991 |
| CT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 128.7 | September 1991 |
| ST1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 128.7 | September 1991 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Northeast Energy Associates LP as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Bellingham Cogeneration Facility
How much power does Bellingham Cogeneration Facility produce?
Bellingham Cogeneration Facility reported 318,165 MWh (318 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 9.4% capacity factor on 386.1 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Bellingham Cogeneration Facility?
Bellingham Cogeneration Facility is in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, at 42.0925, −71.4833. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).
Who operates Bellingham Cogeneration Facility?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Northeast Energy Associates LP as the operator (EIA operator ID 21970). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Bellingham Cogeneration Facility start operating?
Its first generator began operating in September 1991, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Bellingham Cogeneration Facility?
Yes. InfraMap has ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Bellingham Cogeneration Facility, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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