Scituate Wind
Plymouth County, Massachusetts · EIA plant ID 59724 · Operator: Scituate Wind LLC
Nameplate2MWSummer 2 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation3GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor19%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2012
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), wind units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.7 | 20.8% | — |
| 2016 | 3.5 | 26.6% | — |
| 2017 | 3.7 | 28.4% | — |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 21.4% | — |
| 2019 | 3.2 | 24.4% | — |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 25.6% | — |
| 2021 | 2.9 | 22.4% | — |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 21.8% | — |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 14.3% | — |
| 2024 | 2.4 | 17.9% | — |
| 2025 | 2.5 | 19.2% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCIWT | Onshore Wind Turbine | WT | 1.5 | 1.5 | Mar 2012 | Operating | — | sinovel SL1500/82 |
Owner / operator
Operator: Scituate Wind LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Scituate Wind LLC | 100.0% | 2 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Scituate PV | 3 MW | 1 km |
| Marshfield PV | 3 MW | 7.2 km |
| Emerald Marshfields, LLC | 2 MW | 8.5 km |
| 342 Circuit | 2 MW | 13.5 km |
| Hull Wind II | retired | 14.2 km |
| Onyx - Pembroke Landfill Solar | 2 MW | 15.2 km |