Energy Center Dover
1280 W. North Street, Dover, DE 19904Plant Summary Information
Energy Center Dover is ranked #7 out of 30 power plants in Delaware in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Energy Center Dover is comprised of 3 generators and generated 8.6 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2025 to May 2025.
| Plant Name | Energy Center Dover |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cartier Energy, LLC |
| Location | Kent County, DE |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1985 |
| Last Update | May 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 112.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,172 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #878 out of 2,220 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #7 out of 30 Delaware Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 10 Delaware Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
| Previous Operators |
NRG Energy Center Dover LLC (2013 to 2017) Energy Center Dover LLC (2018 to 2021) Cartier Energy, LLC (2022 to 2024) |
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Energy Center Dover Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Energy Center Dover (10030) |
| Plant Address | 1280 W. North Street, Dover, DE 19904 |
| Utility | Cartier Energy, LLC (65384) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.14955, -75.54734 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to May 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1985 |
| Annual Generation | 112.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP CHP (3) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Dover - (DE) (5335) DE |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | EASTERN SHORE NATURAL GAS CO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator COG1 Details Operating May 1985
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Kent 13kv -DoverST1 (GF1) |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Kent 13kv -DoverST1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 18 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 15 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 15 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 1985 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator KD-1 Details Operating June 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Kent 13kv -DoverCT1 (KD1) |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Kent 13kv - DoverCT1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 44 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2001 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator KD-2 Details Operating June 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Kent 13kv -DoverCT2 (KD2) |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | Kent 13kv -DoverCT2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 44 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2001 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 44 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 49 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 44 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 49 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Energy Center Dover Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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