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GAS POWER PLANTSFore 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.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST15 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 315 MW | |
| GT11 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 279 MW | |
| GT12 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 279 MW |
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