Cecil, Maryland · Plant code 7835

Essential Power Rock Springs LLC

Essential Power Rock Springs LLC is a natural gas plant in Cecil, Maryland. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 796 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 178,967 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 3%

A simple way to compare utilization.

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 2,003

Useful for technology-vintage context.

Location Rising Sun, Maryland

County and state routing anchor.

Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 131,560 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 1 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 39 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,231 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 178,967 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Essential Power Operating Services LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	199 MW	Operating	2,003
2	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	199 MW	Operating	2,003
3	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	199 MW	Operating	2,003
4	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	199 MW	Operating	2,003
5	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	195 MW	Retired or canceled	0
6	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	195 MW	Retired or canceled	0

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

1,136 MWh

Jan

1,007 MWh

Feb

1,815 MWh

Mar

11,448 MWh

Apr

20,448 MWh

May

18,665 MWh

Jun

56,591 MWh

Jul

35,547 MWh

Aug

1,270 MWh

Sep

14,576 MWh

Oct

15,354 MWh

Nov

1,111 MWh

Dec

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