Milford Power LP— 249.3 MW Natural Gas
Milford Power LP is a natural gas power generation facility situated in the northeastern region of the United States. With a capacity of 249.3 MW, this power plant plays a crucial role in enhancing the reliability and flexibility of the local energy grid. Operated by Milford Power LLC, the plant has been in operation since its commissioning in 1993 and is strategically located at coordinates 42.1294, -71.5115. The facility employs advanced natural gas technology, which allows for efficient and cleaner energy generation compared to traditional coal-fired plants. Natural gas has become a preferred fuel source in the U.S. due to its abundance and lower carbon emissions, aligning with national energy policy aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions while ensuring energy security. Milford Power LP not only contributes to meeting the energy needs of the surrounding communities but also plays a significant role in balancing the grid, particularly during peak demand periods when energy consumption spikes. The plant's operational context reflects a broader transition in the United States towards cleaner energy sources, and its capacity is integral to maintaining a stable energy supply in the region.
33 years old
United States of America, North America
- 1,273. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #6,728 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,463 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of United States of America
33 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Milford Power LLC operates 1 plants totalling 249 MW
510 plants within 100 km, 20,362 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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