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1.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Hampshire, MA — ISO New England Inc.
1.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.3717, -72.5122
County
Hampshire, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Amherst College | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Amherst College | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Amherst College Co Gen plant, located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, is a 1.2 MW natural gas-fired combustion turbine facility. It began operating in 2006 and is owned and operated by Amherst College. The plant consists of a single generator.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 6,944 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 64.6%. The Amherst College Co Gen plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 37th largest power plant in Massachusetts out of 37 plants, and nationally it is ranked 1906 out of 1963 plants.
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
618 MWh
Latest Month
6.9K MWh
Annual Generation
64.6%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
599 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Amherst Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.448 km
Operator
Eversource
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.AMHRST 13.8EAST LD
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial CHP
0.016 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.011 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
49.7%
Annual Net Gen
5 GWh
CO₂eq
599 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC New England