Middlebury College
84 South Service Road, Middlebury, VT 5753Plant Summary Information
Middlebury College is ranked #3 out of 3 wood/wood waste solids power plants in Vermont in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Middlebury College is comprised of 2 generators and generated 910.8 MWh during the 3-month period between December 2024 to March 2025.
| Plant Name | Middlebury College |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Middlebury College Biomass |
| Location | Addison County, VT |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1980 |
| Last Update | Mar 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 259.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,905 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #151 out of 155 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #83 out of 113 Vermont Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 3 Vermont Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 72.8% Natural Gas : 27.1% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Middlebury College
Middlebury College Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Middlebury College (57804) |
| Plant Address | 84 South Service Road, Middlebury, VT 5753 |
| Utility | Middlebury College Biomass (57123) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.0075, -73.17694 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2011 to Mar 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1980 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 72.8% Natural Gas : 27.1% |
| 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 | Educational Services (611) |
| Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Water Source | Topwn of Middlebury |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Green Mountain Power Corp (7601) VT |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | VERMONT GAS SYSTEMS INC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Out of Service January 1985
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Out of Service |
| First Operation Date | January 1985 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | B |
| Energy Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | Yes |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| 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 | 0.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 0.6 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 0.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 0.6 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 |
Generator 3 Details Operating January 1999
| Technology | Wood/Wood Waste Biomass |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1999 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | B |
| Energy Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | Yes |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| 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 | 0.3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 0.8 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 0.3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 0.8 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 |
Middlebury College Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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