Erving Paper Mills
Natural gas power plant in Franklin County, Massachusetts. 6.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Erving Paper Mills Inc.
Also known as EIA plant 54228
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 6.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2013First generator online
- Operator
- Erving Paper Mills IncEIA operator ID 5989
- Grid
- ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Franklin County, MA42.5983, −72.3875
- EIA plant ID
- 54228EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Erving Paper Mills produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
41.6 GWh
41,562 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
76.5%
2024: 78.2%
January to July 2026
25.4 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2016 to 2025
40.8–42.6
GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2022
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 3,480 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 3,215 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 3,215 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 2,666 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | 2,128 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 2,445 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 2,776 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 2,752 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 836 | 3.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | 4,219 | Not reported | 2 of 12 |
| 2016 | 42,097 | 77.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 41,640 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 41,896 | 77.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 41,857 | 77.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 26,414 | 72.8% | 8 of 12 |
| 2021 | 40,794 | 75.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 42,616 | 78.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 39,105 | 78.7% | 11 of 12 |
| 2024 | 42,576 | 78.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 41,562 | 76.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 25,417 | 80.6% | 7 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 0.6 | December 2013 |
| 3 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 5.6 | November 2015 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Erving Paper Mills Inc 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 Erving Paper Mills produce?
Erving Paper Mills reported 41,562 MWh (41.6 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 76.5% capacity factor on 6.2 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 25.4 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Erving Paper Mills?
Erving Paper Mills is in Franklin County, Massachusetts, at 42.5983, −72.3875. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).
Who operates Erving Paper Mills?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Erving Paper Mills Inc as the operator (EIA operator ID 5989). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Erving Paper Mills start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2013, 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