Wilkins Station

WoodFin Terrace, Marblehead, MA 1945

Plant Summary Information

Wilkins Station is ranked #25 out of 33 distillate fuel oil power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wilkins Station is comprised of 2 generators and generated 15.8 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Wilkins Station
Utility Name	Town of Marblehead - (MA)
Location	Essex County, MA
Initial Operation Date	November 1975
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	78.0 MWh
Annual Consumption	963 MMBtu
Ranked #11,480 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #800 out of 1,262 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #593 out of 598 Massachusetts Power Plants
Ranked #25 out of 33 Massachusetts Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types	Distillate Fuel Oil
Previous Operator	City of Marblehead - (MA) (2013 to 2019) Town of Marblehead - (MA) (2020 to 2023)

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Monthly Net Generation for Wilkins Station

Wilkins Station Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Wilkins Station (6586)
Plant Address	WoodFin Terrace, Marblehead, MA 1945
Utility	Town of Marblehead - (MA) (11624)
Latitude, Longitude	42.5131, -70.8583
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	November 1975
Annual Generation	78.0 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	Municipality
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Town of Marblehead - (MA) (11624) MA
Grid Voltage	4.16 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator 1 Details Operating November 1975

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	UN.RAILYARD23 MARB
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	UN.RAILYARD23 MARB
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2.5 MW
Winter Capacity	2.5 MW
Minimum Load	2.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	November 1975
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	1H
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Generator 2 Details Operating November 1975

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	UN.RAILYARD23 MARB
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	UN.RAILYARD23 MARB
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2.5 MW
Winter Capacity	2.5 MW
Minimum Load	2.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	November 1975
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	1H
Other Planned Modifications	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Wilkins Station Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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