Summary of Electricity Activity in Barnstable County, MA
Summary of Barnstable County, MA Generation
Barnstable County, MA is ranked #883 out of 2,167 U.S. counties nationwide and #8 out of 13 Massachusetts counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 623.7 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 6.2 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Power Plants | 23 |
| Companies on File | 17 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Barnstable County, MA
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Annual Net Generation From residual fuel oil power
302.0 GWh
National Rank in Terms of residual fuel oil Net Electricity Generation
#4 /48 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of residual fuel oil Net Electricity Generation
#1 /2 Massachusetts Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Barnstable County, MA
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Barnstable County, MA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #8 / 13 | #883 / 2167 | 623.70 GWh | 6.23 M MMBtu |
| Residual Fuel Oil | #1 / 2 | #4 / 48 | 301.98 GWh | 3.12 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #8 / 12 | #482 / 927 | 180.33 GWh | 2.16 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #11 / 13 | #539 / 1254 | 65.66 GWh | 230.18 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #3 / 14 | #32 / 736 | 55.08 GWh | 639.98 k MMBtu |
| Wind | #2 / 8 | #457 / 519 | 20.90 GWh | 74.66 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Barnstable County, MA
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #731 | Bristol County | 943.8 GWh | 71 |
| #1789 | Bristol County | 21.3 GWh | 5 |
| #1905 | Dukes County | 9.9 GWh | 7 |
| #1283 | Kent County | 216.5 GWh | 18 |
| - | Nantucket County | -26.0 MWh | 1 |
| #552 | Newport County | 1.7 TWh | 10 |
| #181 | Norfolk County | 7.3 TWh | 38 |
| #769 | Plymouth County | 828.7 GWh | 84 |
| #152 | Providence County | 8.3 TWh | 57 |
| #1054 | Suffolk County | 429.1 GWh | 13 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Barnstable County, MA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #82 | Barnstable Town, MA | 11.0 GWh | 2 |
| #105 | Brewster, MA | 6.4 GWh | 2 |
| #135 | Buzzards Bay, MA | 3.6 GWh | 2 |
| #153 | Chatham, MA | 2.3 GWh | 1 |
| #95 | Dennis, MA | 7.9 GWh | 1 |
| #67 | Falmouth, MA | 16.1 GWh | 4 |
| #104 | Forestdale, MA | 6.8 GWh | 2 |
| #155 | Mashpee Neck, MA | 2.3 GWh | 1 |
| #85 | North Falmouth, MA | 9.7 GWh | 1 |
| #112 | Northwest Harwich, MA | 5.7 GWh | 1 |
| #101 | Sagamore, MA | 6.9 GWh | 1 |
| #10 | Sandwich, MA | 551.2 GWh | 5 |
| #127 | West Falmouth, MA | 4.3 GWh | 1 |