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234.7 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle (213 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (21 MW) operating in Middlesex, MA — ISO New England Inc.
234.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle + Petroleum Liquids
1958
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3633, -71.0792
County
Middlesex, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kendall Green Energy, LLC | Kendall Green Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Kendall Green Energy, LLC | Antin Infrastructure Partners | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Kendall facility is an energy facility owned by Vicinity Energy that produces steam and electricity to the cities of Boston and Cambridge. Owned by GenOn Energy in 2012, in 2013 Veolia Energy North America purchased the plant from NRG Energy. In 2020, Antin Infrastructure Partners acquired Veolia Energy North America and renamed it Vicinity Energy.
Read more on WikipediaKendall Square Station is a 234.7 MW hybrid power plant located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 1958 and is owned by Antin Infrastructure Partners, a French company. The operator is Kendall Green Energy, LLC. The facility utilizes both natural gas and petroleum liquids as fuel, employing natural gas-fired combined cycle technology. It consists of 3 generators.
The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. In the state of Massachusetts, Kendall Square Station ranks as the 11th largest out of 15 power plants. Nationally, it is ranked 714 out of 945. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 1,535,175 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 74.6%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP CHP
141.4K MWh
Latest Month
1.5M MWh
Annual Generation
74.6%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
683 lb/MWh
NOx
0.047 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.003 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.013 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
74.1%
Annual Net Gen
1524 GWh
CO₂eq
683 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC New England
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $226.5M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
East Cambridge Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
1672
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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