UI RCP New Haven Fuel Cell— 2.8 MW Natural Gas
UI RCP New Haven Fuel Cell is a 2.8 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by United Illuminating Co and commissioned in 2015. Ranked #1741 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 2.8 MW represents a fraction of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making UI RCP New Haven Fuel Cell 1,525 times smaller. Nearby plants include Northport Power Station (1564 MW, Gas), Northport (1564 MW, Gas), and Bridgeport Station (994.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Connecticut, approximately 60 km northeast of New York City.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,494. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,657 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,883 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
United Illuminating Co operates 3 plants totalling 11 MW
261 plants within 100 km, 27,797 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
Nearby Power Plants
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