Summary of Electricity Activity in Somerset County, ME
Summary of Somerset County, ME Generation
Somerset County, ME is ranked #575 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #4 out of 16 Maine counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 1.6 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 25.7 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Power Plants | 37 |
| Companies on File | 24 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Somerset County, ME
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
705.8 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#62 /536 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#1 /12 Maine Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Somerset County, ME
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Somerset County, ME
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #4 / 16 | #575 / 2193 | 1.61 TWh | 25.67 M MMBtu |
| Water | #1 / 12 | #62 / 536 | 705.79 GWh | 2.61 M MMBtu |
| Black Liquor | #1 / 3 | #19 / 74 | 260.66 GWh | 9.65 M MMBtu |
| Wood/Wood Waste Solids | #2 / 7 | #16 / 131 | 240.44 GWh | 7.72 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #3 / 16 | #406 / 1317 | 146.23 GWh | 518.68 k MMBtu |
| Wind | #8 / 10 | #411 / 518 | 111.84 GWh | 381.59 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #5 / 7 | #590 / 927 | 74.11 GWh | 2.75 M MMBtu |
| Tire-Derived Fuels | #2 / 2 | #6 / 16 | 23.21 GWh | 866.45 k MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #1 / 1 | #112 / 239 | 21.88 GWh | 270.09 k MMBtu |
| Residual Fuel Oil | #2 / 3 | #18 / 48 | 21.23 GWh | 754.41 k MMBtu |
| Sludge Waste | #1 / 2 | #6 / 11 | 2.97 GWh | 112.26 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #3 / 4 | #353 / 741 | 849.37 MWh | 32.09 k MMBtu |
| Other Biomass Liquids | #1 / 1 | #6 / 8 | 467.26 MWh | 17.54 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Somerset County, ME
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #806 | Androscoggin County | 764.6 GWh | 31 |
| #741 | Coos County | 925.6 GWh | 12 |
| #1905 | Essex County | 11.4 GWh | 3 |
| #809 | Franklin County | 756.9 GWh | 17 |
| #998 | Hancock County | 483.5 GWh | 16 |
| #1309 | Kennebec County | 209.1 GWh | 28 |
| #548 | Oxford County | 1.7 TWh | 21 |
| #436 | Penobscot County | 2.6 TWh | 47 |
| #971 | Piscataquis County | 505.6 GWh | 4 |
| #1218 | Waldo County | 285.2 GWh | 9 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Somerset County, ME
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #85 | Anson, ME | 6.1 GWh | 1 |
| #5 | Bingham, ME | 889.8 GWh | 5 |
| #39 | Fairfield, ME | 57.7 GWh | 6 |
| #31 | Hartland, ME | 78.9 GWh | 4 |
| #24 | Madison, ME | 110.4 GWh | 5 |
| #44 | Norridgewock, ME | 42.2 GWh | 4 |
| #33 | North Anson, ME | 74.8 GWh | 4 |
| #53 | Pittsfield, ME | 26.4 GWh | 3 |
| #6 | Skowhegan, ME | 642.6 GWh | 5 |