Hancock, Maine · Plant code 50243

Bucksport Generation LLC

Bucksport Generation LLC is a natural gas plant in Hancock, Maine. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 187 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 14,010 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 1%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,001

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Location Bucksport, Maine

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 10,048 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 6 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,571 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 13,770 MWh · 98% of generation
Oil 240 MWh · 2% of generation
Col 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Bucksport Generation LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
GEN2 Wood/Wood Waste Biomass Biomass 16 MW Retired or canceled 1,965
GEN3 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 72 MW Retired or canceled 1,988
GEN4 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 187 MW Operating 2,001
GEN5 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 24 MW Retired or canceled 2,012

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

695 MWh
Jan
126 MWh
Feb
0 MWh
Mar
248 MWh
Apr
0 MWh
May
888 MWh
Jun
6,986 MWh
Jul
2,540 MWh
Aug
0 MWh
Sep
1,195 MWh
Oct
1,332 MWh
Nov
0 MWh
Dec

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