Wellesley College Central Utility Plant— 10.1 MW Natural Gas
Wellesley College Central Utility Plant is a 10.1 MW gas power plant in the United States, commissioned in 1992. Ranked #1498 of 1883 gas plants in the United States, it contributes to 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 Wellesley College Central Utility Plant 421 times smaller. Nearby plants include Mystic Generating Station (2375.6 MW, Gas), Fore River Generating Station (872.2 MW, Gas), and Salem Harbor Station NGCC (798.2 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 20 km from Boston.
34 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,774. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,717 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,502 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
34 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Wellesley College operates 1 plants totalling 10 MW
440 plants within 100 km, 21,786 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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