Waterside Power, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 56189
- Capacity
- 69.6 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Oil
- Technology
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Fairfield, CT
- Operating Since
- 2004
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- Waterside Power, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 2,136.01 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.3%
- Balancing Authority
- ISO New England Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ISONE
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Waterside Power, LLC
OperatingDistillate Oil
Ranked #1 of 12 Distillate Oil plants in CT#53 of 827 nationally
69.6 MW Distillate Oil operating in Fairfield, CT — ISO New England Inc.
EIAWD
69.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2004
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.0372, -73.5565
County
Fairfield, CT
Nearby Plants
- Stamford HealthDistillate Oil10.4 MW · 2.1 km
- Stamford Health Tully Health CenterDistillate Oil1.5 MW · 3.5 km
- Cos CobKerosene115 MW · 3.7 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Waterside Power, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Contour Global | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
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
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta
Waterside Power, LLC
OperationalOther69.300003 MWISO-NE
Generation
322 MWh
Latest Month
2.1K MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint 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
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (2)Beta
Regulatory·permitting
Stamford’s Comprehensive Plan is Bad News for Waterside
To the Editor: Over the last 10 years I have personally observed a significant jump in occupancy, congestion, noise, unhealthy living...
CT Examiner·6 months ago
Deals·m and a
ContourGlobal to acquire 1.5GW power plants in US and Trinidad and Tobago
ContourGlobal has agreed to acquire a 1.5GW portfolio of contracted operating power plants in the US and Trinidad and Tobago from WGP for...
ContourGlobal (buyer)WGP (seller)
NS Energy·5 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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