New London, Connecticut · Plant code 59415

Backus Microgrid Project

Backus Microgrid Project is a oil plant in New London, Connecticut. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Oil

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Total capacity 12 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 983 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 1%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,014

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Location Norwich, Connecticut

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 832 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 1 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 16 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,629 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Oil 983 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Connecticut Mun Elec Engy Coop

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
BMP1 Petroleum Liquids Oil 3 MW Operating 2,014
BMP2 Petroleum Liquids Oil 3 MW Operating 2,014
BMP3 Petroleum Liquids Oil 3 MW Operating 2,014
BMP4 Petroleum Liquids Oil 3 MW Operating 2,014

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

82 MWh
Jan
29 MWh
Feb
84 MWh
Mar
42 MWh
Apr
83 MWh
May
91 MWh
Jun
140 MWh
Jul
78 MWh
Aug
41 MWh
Sep
179 MWh
Oct
72 MWh
Nov
62 MWh
Dec

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