Univ of Massachusetts Medical Center

55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester, MA 1655

Plant Summary Information

Univ of Massachusetts Medical Center is ranked #26 out of 598 power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Univ of Massachusetts Medical Center is comprised of 4 generators and generated 17.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameUniv of Massachusetts Medical Center
Utility NameUniversity of Massachusetts Medical
LocationWorcester County, MA
Initial Operation DateApril 1974
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 68.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,575 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,011 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #26 out of 598 Massachusetts Power Plants
Ranked #17 out of 44 Massachusetts Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 97.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.4%

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Univ of Massachusetts Medical Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameUniv of Massachusetts Medical Center (50087)
Plant Address55 Lake Ave. North, Worcester, MA 1655
UtilityUniversity of Massachusetts Medical (23955)
Latitude, Longitude42.27902, -71.75977
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateApril 1974
Annual Generation 68.1 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 97.4% Residual Fuel Oil : 2.4%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number81-14-000
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 SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerMassachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA
Grid Voltage 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)NSTAR GAS COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating April 1974

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.5 MW
Winter Capacity1.5 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1974
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Residual 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 Gas1.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas1.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil1.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil1.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GEN2 Details Operating April 1974

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.5 MW
Winter Capacity1.5 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1974
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Residual 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 Gas1.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas1.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil1.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil1.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GEN3 Details Operating June 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity3 MW
Winter Capacity3 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2002
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas3 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas1.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil3 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil1.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GEN4 Details Operating February 2013

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity6 MW
Winter Capacity7.5 MW
Minimum Load4.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2013
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
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 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas6 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil6 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil6 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

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