Kearsarge 100 Sohier Rd
Essex County, Massachusetts · EIA plant ID 65950 · Operator: Kearsarge Beverly LLC
Nameplate4MWSummer 4 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation3GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor17%solar units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2023
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), solar 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.1 | 26.8% | — |
| 2024 | 4.8 | 28.0% | — |
| 2025 | 2.9 | 17.3% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOBAT | Batteries | BA | 1.8 | 1.8 | May 2023 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| SOH | Solar Photovoltaic | PV | 2 | 2 | May 2023 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Kearsarge Beverly LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Kearsarge Beverly LLC | 100.0% | 4 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| BWC Rams Horn Channel LLC | 4 MW | 0.9 km |
| IXYS - Beverly | 3 MW | 2.9 km |
| Beverly | 2 MW | 3.8 km |
| Salem Harbor Power Development LP | 798 MW | 4.4 km |
| MMWEC Simple Cycle Gas Turbine | 65 MW | 4.5 km |
| Waters River | 44 MW | 4.6 km |