Cape Gas Turbine
2 Ocean Street, Portland, ME 4106Plant Summary Information
Cape Gas Turbine is ranked #4 out of 5 distillate fuel oil power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cape Gas Turbine is comprised of 2 generators and generated 240.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Cape Gas Turbine |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | FPL Energy Cape LLC |
| Location | Cumberland County, ME |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1970 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 752.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 22.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,113 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #518 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #234 out of 236 Maine Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 5 Maine Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cape Gas Turbine
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Cape Gas Turbine
Cape Gas Turbine Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cape Gas Turbine (1484) |
| Plant Address | 2 Ocean Street, Portland, ME 4106 |
| Utility | FPL Energy Cape LLC (14876) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.6436, -70.2544 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1970 |
| Annual Generation | 752.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 00-185-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Central Maine Power Co (3266) ME |
| Grid Voltage | 22.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GT4 Details Operating January 1970
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 17.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 16 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1970 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GT5 Details Operating January 1970
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 17.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 16 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1970 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Cape Gas Turbine Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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