Newington Energy Center

200 Shattuck Way, Newington, NH 3801

Plant Summary Information

Newington Energy Center is ranked #3 out of 56 power plants in New Hampshire in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Newington Energy Center is comprised of 3 generators and generated 570.7 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.

Plant NameNewington Energy Center
Utility NameEssential Power Operating Services, LLC
LocationRockingham County, NH
Initial Operation DateOctober 2002
Last Update Sep 2025
Annual Generation 1.7 TWh
Annual Consumption 14.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #554 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #363 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #3 out of 56 New Hampshire Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 5 New Hampshire Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3%
Previous Operators EP Newington Energy LLC (2013 to 2014)
Essential Power Newington LLC (2015 to 2019)
Essential Power Operating Services, LLC (2020 to 2024)

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Monthly Net Generation for Newington Energy Center

Newington Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameNewington Energy Center (55661)
Plant Address200 Shattuck Way, Newington, NH 3801
UtilityEssential Power Operating Services, LLC (13538)
Latitude, Longitude43.1047, -70.8061
Generation Dates on FileJan 2003 to Sep 2025
Initial Operation DateOctober 2002
Annual Generation 1.7 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 95.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.3%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourcePiscataqua River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPublic Service Co of NH (15472) NH
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name MARITIMES NORTHEAST PIPELINE LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GT-1 Details Operating October 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationUN.NEW_ENER18.0NEWE
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data4002
Nameplate Capacity185.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity164.4 MW
Winter Capacity201.5 MW
Minimum Load105 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas164.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas201.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil164.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil184.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes
Other LimitsYes

Generator GT-2 Details Operating October 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationUN.NEW_ENER18.0NEWE
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data4002
Nameplate Capacity185.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity164.4 MW
Winter Capacity201.5 MW
Minimum Load105 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas164.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas201.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil164.4 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil184.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes
Other LimitsYes

Generator ST Details Operating October 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Duct BurnersYes
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationUN.NEW_ENER18.0NEWE
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data4002
Nameplate Capacity234.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity231.7 MW
Winter Capacity230 MW
Minimum Load70 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Newington Energy Center Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
Essential Power Operating Company, LLC13860 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277Generator GT-1100.00%
Essential Power Operating Company, LLC13860 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277Generator GT-2100.00%
Essential Power Operating Company, LLC13860 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277Generator ST100.00%

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