Essential Power Newington station
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Essential Power Newington station is an operating power station of at least 606-megawatts (MW) in Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Power Newington station | Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States | 43.1047, -70.8061 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CC1: 43.1047, -70.8061
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit CC1 | operating[1] | gas, fuel oil[2] | 606[1] | combined cycle[1] | no[1] | 2002[1] | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit CC1 | Essential Power Operating Services, LLC[3] | Carlyle Group [100.0%] |
Background
The private equity firm Carlyle Group acquired Essential Power Newington Station in February of 2016, and as of 2022 still owns it . More information about this deal can be found on GEM's "Carlyle's Private Equity Investments" Wiki page.
During the time Carlyle has owned Essential Power Newington, available EPA emissions data[4] are as follows:
| EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2016 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2017 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2018 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2019 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2020 | EPA FLIGHT Total Plant CO2 emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2021 |
| 516221 | 353535 | 339087 | 212591 | 196395 | 196395 |
| EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2016 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2017 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2018 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2019 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2020 | EPA FLIGHT Plant Methane emissions (Tonnes CO2e) 2021 |
| 240 | 349 | 176 | 101 | 99 | 99 |
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ↑ "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ↑ "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2020". Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ↑ "GHG Facility Details - Newington Energy". ghgdata.epa.gov. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
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Additional data
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