Wilkins Station
WoodFin Terrace, Marblehead, MA 1945Plant Summary Information
Wilkins Station is ranked #28 out of 32 distillate fuel oil power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wilkins Station is comprised of 2 generators and generated 10.3 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Wilkins Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Town of Marblehead - (MA) |
| Location | Essex County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1975 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 32.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 797 MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,902 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,010 out of 1,234 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #644 out of 648 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #28 out of 32 Massachusetts Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Previous Operator |
City of Marblehead - (MA) (2013 to 2019) Town of Marblehead - (MA) (2020 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Wilkins Station
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Wilkins Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wilkins Station (6586) |
| Plant Address | WoodFin Terrace, Marblehead, MA 1945 |
| Utility | Town of Marblehead - (MA) (11624) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.5131, -70.8583 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1975 |
| Annual Generation | 32.0 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 | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Town of Marblehead - (MA) (11624) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 4.16 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating November 1975
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | UN.RAILYARD23 MARB |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | UN.RAILYARD23 MARB |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 1975 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating November 1975
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | UN.RAILYARD23 MARB |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | UN.RAILYARD23 MARB |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 1975 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Wilkins Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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