Middletown power station

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Middletown power station is an operating power station of at least 767-megawatts (MW) in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Middletown power station Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States 41.554944, -72.57908 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 2, Unit 3, Unit Repower: 41.554944, -72.57908
  • Unit 4: 41.554944, -72.579075

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 2 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2] 114[1] steam turbine[1] 1958[1]
Unit 3 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2] 239[1] steam turbine[1] 1964[1]
Unit 4 operating[3] fossil liquids - heavy fuel oil[3] 414.9[3] steam turbine[3] 1973[3]
Unit Repower cancelled[4] fossil gas - natural gas[5] 375[5] gas turbine[5]

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
Unit 2 Generation Bridge LLC [100.0%]
Unit 3 Generation Bridge LLC [100.0%]
Unit 4 Middletown Power LLC [100.0%]
Unit Repower Generation Bridge LLC [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 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)
  2. 2.0 2.1 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)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240204144749/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860/xls/eia8602022.zip. Archived from the original on 04 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230118004303/https://www.middletownpress.com/middletown/article/Middletown-questions-energy-company-s-plans-15891093.php. Archived from the original on 18 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709063005/https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3ABXKOX9fy0QAJ%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.middletownpress.com%2Fmiddletown%2Farticle%2FFacing-opposition-fossil-fuel-project-scrapped-16915033.php+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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