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69.6 MW Distillate Oil operating in Fairfield, CT — ISO New England Inc.
69.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2004
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.0372, -73.5565
County
Fairfield, CT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Waterside Power, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Contour Global | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Waterside Power, LLC is a 69.6 MW petroleum-fueled power plant located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The plant began operating in 2004 and consists of 3 generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. It is owned and operated by Waterside Power, LLC. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region.
Waterside Power, LLC ranks as the 2nd largest of 14 petroleum-fueled plants in Connecticut, and 79th out of 886 similar plants nationally. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 2,136 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 0.3%.
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
322 MWh
Latest Month
2.1K MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
12 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $53.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Waterside Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.104 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.WATERSDE13.2
Pricing Hub
.Z.CONNECTICUT
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.000 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.078 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.016 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.3%
Annual Net Gen
2 GWh
CO₂eq
6 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC New England