Front Street
725 Front Street, Chicopee, MA 1020Plant Summary Information
Front Street is ranked #18 out of 33 distillate fuel oil power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Front Street is comprised of 3 generators and generated 96.6 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Front Street |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Chicopee - (MA) |
| Location | Hampden County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1978 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 476.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 8.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,037 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #523 out of 1,262 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #585 out of 598 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #18 out of 33 Massachusetts Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Front Street
Front Street Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Front Street (7396) |
| Plant Address | 725 Front Street, Chicopee, MA 1020 |
| Utility | City of Chicopee - (MA) (3477) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.1483, -72.5911 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1978 |
| Annual Generation | 476.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Chicopee - (MA) (3477) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1978
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1978 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | Yes |
| Other Modifications | December 2025 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1978
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1978 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | Yes |
| Other Modifications | December 2025 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating January 1978
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1978 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | Yes |
| Other Modifications | December 2025 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Front Street Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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