Topsham Meadow Solar Station is a solar power plant in Maine.
| Plant Name | Topsham Meadow Solar Station |
|---|---|
| Operator | Topsham Meadow Solar Station Llc |
| City | Topsham |
| County | Sagadahoc County |
| State | Maine |
| ZIP | 04086 |
| Coordinates | 43.97518, -70.01130 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMSS | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 17.2 MW | Approved | — |
| 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.