UCONN Cogen Facility

240 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 6269

Plant Summary Information

UCONN Cogen Facility is ranked #13 out of 147 power plants in Connecticut in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

UCONN Cogen Facility is comprised of 4 generators and generated 42.4 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.

Plant NameUCONN Cogen Facility
Utility NameUniversity of Connecticut
LocationCapitol Planning Region, CT
Initial Operation DateMarch 2006
Last Update Mar 2024
Annual Generation 132.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,823 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #834 out of 2,188 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #13 out of 147 Connecticut Power Plants
Ranked #10 out of 53 Connecticut Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.7%

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UCONN Cogen Facility Details

Summary Information
Plant NameUCONN Cogen Facility (58159)
Plant Address240 Glenbrook Road Storrs, CT 6269
UtilityUniversity of Connecticut (58130)
Latitude, Longitude41.80917, -72.25417
Generation Dates on FileJan 2012 to Mar 2024
Initial Operation DateMarch 2006
Annual Generation 132.6 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 99.7%
 
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 CodeEducational Services (611)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceUCONN Well Fields
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerConnecticut Light & Power Co (4176) CT
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)CONNECTICUT NAT GAS CORP
Pipeline Name Algonquin Gas Transmission Company
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator CGT1 Details Operating March 2006

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeSTG1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity6.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.98
Summer Capacity6.4 MW
Winter Capacity6.4 MW
Minimum Load3.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2006
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas6.39 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas6.39 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil6.39 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil6.39 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator CGT2 Details Operating March 2006

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeSTG1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity6.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.98
Summer Capacity6.4 MW
Winter Capacity6.4 MW
Minimum Load3.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2006
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate0.5 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate0.5 MW
Planned UprateMay 2024
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas6.39 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas6.39 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil6.39 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil6.39 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator CGT3 Details Operating March 2006

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeSTG1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity6.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.98
Summer Capacity6.4 MW
Winter Capacity6.4 MW
Minimum Load3.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2006
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas6.39 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas6.39 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil6.39 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil6.39 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator STG1 Details Operating March 2006

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeSTG1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.98
Summer Capacity4.9 MW
Winter Capacity4.9 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 2006
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

UCONN Cogen Facility Plant Owners

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