Essex, Massachusetts · Plant code 1678

Waters River

Waters River is a natural gas plant in Essex, Massachusetts. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 65 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 4,584 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 1,971

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Location Peabody, Massachusetts

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 1,924 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 11 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 892 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 3,619 MWh · 79% of generation

Oil 965 MWh · 21% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner City of Peabody - (MA)

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	21 MW	Operating	1,971
2	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	44 MW	Operating	1,990

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

6 MWh

Jan

6 MWh

Feb

6 MWh

Mar

62 MWh

Apr

0 MWh

May

811 MWh

Jun

1,725 MWh

Jul

1,022 MWh

Aug

52 MWh

Sep

604 MWh

Oct

289 MWh

Nov

0 MWh

Dec

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