Gillette SBMC

One Gillette Park, Boston, MA 2127

Plant Summary Information

Gillette SBMC is ranked #30 out of 599 power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Gillette SBMC is comprised of 5 generators and generated 13.7 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.

Plant NameGillette SBMC
Utility NameThe Gillette Company
LocationSuffolk County, MA
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1971
Last Update Jan 2025
Annual Generation 60.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 883.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,733 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,032 out of 2,255 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #30 out of 599 Massachusetts Power Plants
Ranked #18 out of 44 Massachusetts Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.9%

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Monthly Net Generation for Gillette SBMC

Gillette SBMC Details

Summary Information
Plant NameGillette SBMC (54225)
Plant AddressOne Gillette Park, Boston, MA 2127
UtilityThe Gillette Company (7209)
Latitude, Longitude42.3436, -71.0559
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Jan 2025
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1971
Annual Generation 60.6 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.9%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeFabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceFort Point Channel
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNSTAR Electric Company (54913) MA
Grid Voltage 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)BOSTON GAS CO DBA NATIONAL GRID
Pipeline NotesNation Grid is our LDC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator TG2 Details Operating February 1971

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
Unit Code1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity5 MW
Winter Capacity5 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1971
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator DG Details Standby September 1991

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity0.5 MW
Winter Capacity0.5 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridNo
First Operation DateSeptember 1991
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator DG2 Details Standby March 1997

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity0.5 MW
Winter Capacity0.5 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridNo
First Operation DateMarch 1997
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator DG3 Details Standby March 2000

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridNo
First Operation DateMarch 2000
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CTG3 Details Operating July 2011

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
Unit Code1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity7.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity7.2 MW
Winter Capacity7.2 MW
Minimum Load3.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2011
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas7.2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas7.2 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil6.2 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil7.2 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Gillette SBMC Plant Owners

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