Summary of Electricity Activity in Portland, ME

Summary of Portland, ME Generation

Portland, ME is ranked #2,501 out of 5,967 U.S. cities nationwide and #30 out of 100 Maine cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 7.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMay 2026
Power Plants2
Companies on File2
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 110
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 359

Map of Top Producing Plants in Portland, ME

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Overall National Rank

#2,501 /5,967 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#30 /100 Maine Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

87.9 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Portland, ME

2

Portland, ME
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From non-biogenic municipal solid waste power

47.6 GWh

National Rank in Terms of non-biogenic municipal solid waste Net Electricity Generation

#42 /53 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of non-biogenic municipal solid waste Net Electricity Generation

#1 /2 Maine Cities

Monthly Net Generation for Portland, ME

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Portland, ME

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#30 / 100#2501 / 596787.86 GWh1.86 M MMBtu
NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 2#42 / 5347.57 GWh1.00 M MMBtu
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste#1 / 2#42 / 5338.92 GWh819.27 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#5 / 6#473 / 1043752.00 MWh22.34 k MMBtu
Natural Gas#9 / 10#1298 / 1466624.34 MWh13.34 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Portland, ME

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Regional Waste SystemsEcomaine87.1 GWh1.8 M MMBtu Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 54.6% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 44.7% Natural Gas : 0.7%
Cape Gas TurbineFPL Energy Cape LLC752.0 MWh22.3 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#2577Brunswick76.9 GWh2
#3974Dunstan10.7 GWh2
#4917Gorham3.8 GWh5
#3930Gray11.3 GWh2
#5502North Windham1.4 GWh1
#2406Saco100.4 GWh3
#2706Standish59.2 GWh4
#2808Topsham49.7 GWh2
#360Westbrook3.5 TWh2
#1562Yarmouth338.6 GWh1