Wellesley College Central Utility Plant
106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 2481Plant Summary Information
Wellesley College Central Utility Plant is ranked #39 out of 44 natural gas power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wellesley College Central Utility Plant is comprised of 8 generators and generated 116.7 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Wellesley College Central Utility Plant |
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Utility Name | Wellesley College |
Location | Norfolk County, MA |
Initial Operation Date | June 1985 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 480.2 MWh |
Annual Consumption | 6.0 k MMBtu |
Ranked #11,032 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #1,953 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #584 out of 598 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
Ranked #39 out of 44 Massachusetts Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Wellesley College Central Utility Plant Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Wellesley College Central Utility Plant (54937) |
Plant Address | 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 2481 |
Utility | Wellesley College (20347) |
Latitude, Longitude | 42.29393, -71.30811 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | June 1985 |
Annual Generation | 480.2 MWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | NPCC |
Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
NAICS Code | Educational Services (611) |
Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
Water Source | |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Town of Wellesley - (MA) (20310) MA |
Grid Voltage | 15.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Pipeline Name | Algonquin Gas Transmission Company |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator SB1 Details Standby June 1985
Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 4 MW |
Winter Capacity | 4 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
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Synchronized To Transmission Grid | No |
First Operation Date | June 1985 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1118 Details Out of Service July 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Out of Service |
First Operation Date | July 1994 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 1119 Details Out of Service July 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Out of Service |
First Operation Date | July 1994 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator 1120 Details Out of Service July 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Out of Service |
First Operation Date | July 1994 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1121 Details Out of Service July 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Out of Service |
First Operation Date | July 1994 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 8187 Details Out of Service July 1999
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 1.9 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.9 MW |
Minimum Load | 1.2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Out of Service |
First Operation Date | July 1999 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1122 Details Operating July 2021
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 2021 |
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Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 1123 Details Operating July 2021
Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
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Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 2021 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
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Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Wellesley College Central Utility Plant Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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