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Waterside Power LLC is a 69.6 MW oil power plant in the United States, operated by Waterside Power LLC since its commissioning in 2004. Ranked #77 of 879 oil plants in the United States, Waterside Power's 69.6 MW represents 0.18% of the total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Waterside Power 42.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ravenswood (2,551 MW, Gas), Northport Power Station (1,564 MW, Gas), and Northport (1,564 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Connecticut, approximately 30 km northeast of New York City.

Capacity
69.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2004

22 years old

Owner
Waterside Power LLC
Location
41.0372°, -73.5564°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,605. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #11,807 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #546 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

22 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Waterside Power LLC operates 1 plants totalling 70 MW

Regional density

361 plants within 100 km, 43,057 MW combined

Nearest plant: Cos Cob Power Station (3.5 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.037200, -73.556400
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
138.7 Kt
213 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
3.05 Mt
Over 22 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2034
8 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
30.2K
cars per year
18.5K
homes per year
6.3M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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