Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility
Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility is a 29 MW biomass power plant in Penobscot County, Maine, operated by ND Paper, Inc.. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside ISO New England. Its units entered service between 1965 and 1987.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 28.5 MW
- 21.5 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 2
- In service
- 1965–1987
- EIA plant ID
- 10700
Where it is
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- County
- Penobscot County, Maine
- Coordinates
- 44.9181, -68.6355
- Balancing authority
- ISNE
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- ND Paper, Inc.
- Primary energy source
- Biomass
- Technologies
- Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
- Status
- Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year
Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility: FAQ
- Where is Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility?
- In Penobscot County, Maine (ME). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility?
- 29 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility?
- EIA-860M names ND Paper, Inc. as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — ND Paper, Inc. here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Red Shield Envir Old Town Facility still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.