Penobscot County, Maine
Penobscot County, Maine has 92 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 91 operating plants totaling 1 GW and 1 planned project totaling 68 MW. No data center record lists the county. Natural Gas leads with 554 MW across 4 projects.
Penobscot County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 6 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 68 MW planned across 1 project against 1 GW operating.
Technology mix
92 projects, 1.1 GW planned and operating
Power generation in the county
91 plants operate inside Penobscot County, 1 GW. The queue adds 68 MW across 1 project.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Penobscot County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 4 | 554 |
| Hydro | Operating | 59 | 174.6 |
| Solar | Operating | 18 | 75.8 |
| Solar | Planned | 1 | 68 |
| Wind | Operating | 4 | 132 |
| Biomass | Operating | 3 | 56 |
| Municipal Solid Waste | Operating | 1 | 25.3 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 2 | 20 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1 | 68 |
Penobscot County against its neighbors
Aroostook County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 6 MW. 6 of the 6 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aroostook County | 1 | 0 | 0.02x | ||
| Penobscot County this page | 0 | 68 | 0x | ||
| Somerset County | 0 | 158 | 0x | ||
| Hancock County | 0 | 202 | 0x | ||
| Washington County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Piscataquis County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Waldo County | 0 | 2 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
7 counties shownEvery record in Penobscot County
Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 92 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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