Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility

Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility is a 3 MW biomass power plant in Bristol County, Massachusetts, operated by CommonWealth New Bedford Energy LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside ISO New England. Its unit entered service in 2005.

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
3.3 MW
3.2 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2005
EIA plant ID
61702

Where it is

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County
Bristol County, Massachusetts
Coordinates
41.725, -70.978
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
CommonWealth New Bedford Energy LLC
Primary energy source
Biomass
Technologies
Landfill Gas
Status
Operating

Every plant CommonWealth New Bedford Energy LLC reports to EIA →

Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility: FAQ

Where is Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility?
In Bristol County, Massachusetts (MA). 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 Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility?
3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility?
EIA-860M names CommonWealth New Bedford Energy LLC 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 Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — CommonWealth New Bedford Energy LLC 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 "Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Greater New Bedford LFG Utiliz. Facility still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.