Gillette SBMC
One Gillette Park, Boston, MA 2127Plant Summary Information
Gillette SBMC is ranked #33 out of 629 power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Gillette SBMC is comprised of 5 generators and generated 15.4 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Gillette SBMC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | The Gillette Company |
| Location | Suffolk County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1971 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 54.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 810.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,978 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,053 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #33 out of 629 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #23 out of 44 Massachusetts Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Gillette SBMC
Gillette SBMC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Gillette SBMC (54225) |
| Plant Address | One Gillette Park, Boston, MA 2127 |
| Utility | The Gillette Company (7209) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.3436, -71.0559 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1971 |
| Annual Generation | 54.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| 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 | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Fort Point Channel |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | NSTAR Electric Company (54913) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | BOSTON GAS CO DBA NATIONAL GRID |
| Pipeline Notes | Nation Grid is our LDC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator TG2 Details Operating February 1971
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Unit Code | 1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1971 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | B |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator DG Details Standby September 1991
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | No |
| First Operation Date | September 1991 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator DG2 Details Standby March 1997
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | No |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1997 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator DG3 Details Standby March 2000
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | No |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 2000 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CTG3 Details Operating July 2011
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Unit Code | 1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 7.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 7.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 7.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2011 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | NG / DFO |
|---|---|
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 7.2 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 7.2 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 6.2 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 7.2 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Gillette SBMC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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