16.5 MW Natural Gas operating in New London, CT — ISO New England Inc.
16.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.4528, -72.1361
County
New London, CT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rand Whitney Containerboard L.P. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Rand Whitney Containerboard L.P. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Rand Whitney CHP Plant is a 16.5 MW natural gas-fired combined heat and power (CHP) facility located in New London County, Connecticut. The plant began operating in 2005 and is owned and operated by Rand Whitney Containerboard L.P. It utilizes a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator.
The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, the Rand Whitney CHP Plant generated 133,369 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 92.3%. The plant ranks 18th out of 49 power plants in Connecticut and 1352nd out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
23 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
Rand-Whitney Co-Gen
12.2K MWh
Latest Month
133.4K MWh
Annual Generation
92.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Fort Hill Farms Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
37734
Pricing Hub
.Z.CONNECTICUT
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report