Waters River— 64.9 MW Natural Gas
Waters River is a 64.9 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by the City of Peabody since 1984. Ranked #1060 of 1883 gas plants in the United States, it represents 0.01% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Waters River 65.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mystic Generating Station (2,375.6 MW, Gas) and Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant (1,242 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 40 km from Boston.
42 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,671. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #12,070 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,579 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
42 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
City of Peabody - (MA) operates 1 plants totalling 65 MW
345 plants within 100 km, 19,264 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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