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Fore River Generating Station

Fore River Generating Station is a 872 MW operating gas power plant in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, operated by Calpine Fore River Energy Center, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 2003 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
ST15Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle315 MW OperatingAug 2003
GT11Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle279 MW OperatingAug 2003
GT12Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle279 MW OperatingAug 2003

Plant details

Operator
Calpine Fore River Energy Center, LLC
Location
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 872 MW
First unit online
Aug 2003
EIA plant ID
55317

Location

42.2422, -70.9661

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem