🔥 Natural Gas Power Plants in New Hampshire
New Hampshire operates 3 natural gas power plants totaling 1,401 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 4.2M MWh.
Natural gas plants are the workhorse of the modern grid. Combined-cycle units achieve very high efficiency and can ramp up and down quickly to balance variable renewables. They emit roughly half the CO₂ per MWh of coal and far less of other pollutants, but they still release upstream methane during fuel extraction.
Plants3operating
Capacity1,400 MWnameplate
Generation4.2M MWhannual
Where natural gas plants sit in New Hampshire
All New Hampshire natural gas plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Ridge | Londonderry | Rockingham County | 790 MW | Granite Ridge Energy Llc |
| Newington Energy Center | Newington | Rockingham County | 606 MW | Essential Power Operating Services, Llc |
| Hampton Facility | Hampton | Rockingham County | 5 MW | Foss Manufacturing Company Llc |