Essential Power Newington station
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Essential Power Newington station is an operating power station of at least 606-megawatts (MW) in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Power Newington station | Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States | 43.1047, -70.8061 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- CC1: 43.1047, -70.8061
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CC1 | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] | 606[1] | combined cycle[1] | no[1] | 2002[1] |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| CC1 | Essential Power Operating Services LLC [100%][3] | Carlyle Group Inc [100.0%] |
Background
The private equity firm Carlyle Group acquired Essential Power Newington Station in February of 2016, and as of 2022 still owns it . More information about this deal can be found on GEM's "Carlyle's Private Equity Investments" Wiki page.
During the time Carlyle has owned Essential Power Newington, available EPA emissions data[4] are as follows:
| EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2016 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2017 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2018 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2019 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2020 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2021 |
| 516221 | 353535 | 339087 | 212591 | 196395 | 196395 |
| EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2016 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2017 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2018 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2019 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2020 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2021 |
| 240 | 349 | 176 | 101 | 99 | 99 |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20200612191408/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2019.xlsx. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211122185052/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/july_generator2021.xlsx. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210418200451/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/december_generator2020.xlsx. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "GHG Facility Details - Newington Energy". ghgdata.epa.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
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Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of gas-fired power stations, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Oil and Gas Plant Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
