Indian Orchard Plant 1
Natural gas power plant in Hampden County, Massachusetts. 5.7 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Solutia Inc-Indian.
Also known as EIA plant 10417
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 5.7 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 1985First generator online
- Operator
- Solutia Inc-IndianEIA operator ID 39878
- Grid
- ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Hampden County, MA42.1569, −72.5242
- EIA plant ID
- 10417EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Indian Orchard Plant 1 produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
2.18 GWh
2,178 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
4.4%
2024: 0.0%
January to July 2026
7.67 GWh
Provisional. 6 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.0–24.5
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2018
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 34,959 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 10,813 | Not reported | 4 of 12 |
| 2003 | 35,044 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 24,396 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 29,429 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 34,735 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 29,985 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 29,207 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 14,291 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 21,558 | 43.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 22,369 | 44.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 23,509 | 47.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 24,937 | 49.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 22,664 | 45.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 19,051 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 9,781 | 19.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 23,076 | 46.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 24,468 | 49.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 22,622 | 45.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 14,793 | 29.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 18,557 | 37.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 15,123 | 30.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 2,178 | 4.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 7,673 | 31.0% | 6 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 accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| TG | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 5.7 | May 1985 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Solutia Inc-Indian 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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How much power does Indian Orchard Plant 1 produce?
Indian Orchard Plant 1 reported 2,178 MWh (2.18 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 4.4% capacity factor on 5.7 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 7.67 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Indian Orchard Plant 1?
Indian Orchard Plant 1 is in Hampden County, Massachusetts, at 42.1569, −72.5242. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).
Who operates Indian Orchard Plant 1?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Solutia Inc-Indian as the operator (EIA operator ID 39878). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Indian Orchard Plant 1 start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 1985, according to EIA-860M.
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)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page