7.4 MW Natural Gas operating in New London, CT — ISO New England Inc.
7.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Other Natural Gas
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.4000, -72.0855
County
New London, CT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Groton Station Fuel Cell, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Groton Station Fuel Cell, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Naval Sub Base New London Fuel Cell is a 7.4 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in New London County, Connecticut. The plant began operating in 2022 and is owned and operated by Groton Station Fuel Cell, LLC. It consists of two generators utilizing "Other Natural Gas" technology. The plant is connected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and falls within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) NPCC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Naval Sub Base New London Fuel Cell generated 43,597 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 66.8%. According to state rankings, the plant is the 23rd largest out of 49 power plants in Connecticut. Nationally, it ranks as the 1501st largest out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
3.4K MWh
Latest Month
43.6K MWh
Annual Generation
66.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
Gales Ferry 4495
Pricing Hub
.Z.CONNECTICUT
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report