80th largest plant in Maine · 6987th nationally
Quarry is a solar power plant in Maine with a nameplate capacity of 5.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Quarry |
|---|---|
| Operator | Nautilus Solar Solutions |
| City | North Berwick |
| County | York County |
| State | Maine |
| ZIP | 03906 |
| Coordinates | 43.33777, -70.73331 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 5.0 MW | Operating | 2022 |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Iso New England Inc. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.