Somerset County, Maine
Somerset County, Maine has 71 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 69 operating plants totaling 498 MW and 2 planned projects totaling 158.1 MW. No data center record lists the county. Solar leads with 256.2 MW across 25 projects. No planned project is past its listed in-service date.
Somerset 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: 158.1 MW planned across 2 projects against 498 MW operating.
Technology mix
71 projects, 656.1 MW planned and operating
Power generation in the county
69 plants operate inside Somerset County, 498 MW. The queue adds 158.1 MW across 2 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Somerset County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar | Operating | 23 | 98.1 |
| Solar | Planned | 2 | 158.1 |
| Hydro | Operating | 38 | 215.9 |
| Biomass | Operating | 3 | 115.6 |
| Wind | Operating | 1 | 58.8 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 2 | 6.4 |
| Landfill Gas | Operating | 2 | 3.2 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 | 18.1 |
| 2028 | 0 | 0 |
| 2029 | 1 | 140 |
Somerset County against its neighbors
Franklin County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | 1 | 0 | 0.24x | ||
| Aroostook County | 1 | 0 | 0.02x | ||
| Penobscot County | 0 | 68 | 0x | ||
| Somerset County this page | 0 | 158 | 0x | ||
| Piscataquis County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Waldo County | 0 | 2 | 0x | ||
| Kennebec County | 0 | 0 | 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 Somerset County
Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 71 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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