Wilkins Station

Wilkins Station is a 5 MW oil-fired power plant in Essex County, Massachusetts, operated by Town of Marblehead - (MA). EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside ISO New England. Its units entered service in 1975.

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
5.4 MW
5 MW net summer
Generating units
2
In service
1975
EIA plant ID
6586

Where it is

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County
Essex County, Massachusetts
Coordinates
42.5131, -70.8583
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Town of Marblehead - (MA)
Primary energy source
Petroleum
Technologies
Petroleum Liquids
Status
Operating

Every plant Town of Marblehead - (MA) reports to EIA →

Wilkins Station: FAQ

Where is Wilkins Station?
In Essex 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 Wilkins Station?
5 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Wilkins Station?
EIA-860M names Town of Marblehead - (MA) 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 Wilkins Station LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Town of Marblehead - (MA) 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 "Wilkins Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Wilkins Station still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.