Query
Northfield Mountain
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Northfield Mountain
State
MT
Generated
2026-10-17T07:01:48.667Z

Briefing on Northfield Mountain

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
1.2 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1972
Operating since
4
Generators
-2.8%
Capacity factor
-285 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Northfield Mountain is a 1.2 GW Hydroelectric Pumped Storage asset in ISO New England, currently Operating.

Northfield Mountain is reported in Massachusetts since 1972 under ENGIE. Available operating and financial measures include -2.8% capacity factor and -285 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Franklin, Massachusetts
Technology
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage
Owner / parent
ENGIE
Operator
FirstLight Power Resources, Inc. - MA
Grid
ISO New England
Plant ID
547

What stands out

1

Northfield Mountain is a 1.2 GW Hydroelectric Pumped Storage asset in Massachusetts with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report -2.8% capacity factor and -285 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Combined Notice of Filings #1” (Federal Register (FERC), 2026-07-29).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
ISO New England
Balancing authority
ISO New England Inc.
NERC region
NPCC
State rank
#1 of 32
National rank
#14 of 1,462

Why it matters

For this asset in ISO New England, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.