Pfizer Groton Plant

Eastern Point Rd, MS 9101, Groton, CT 6340

Plant Summary Information

Pfizer Groton Plant is ranked #25 out of 156 power plants in Connecticut in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Pfizer Groton Plant is comprised of 4 generators and generated 19.9 GWh during the 3-month period between April 2024 to July 2024.

Plant NamePfizer Groton Plant
Utility NamePfizer Inc
LocationSoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1948
Last Update Jul 2024
Annual Generation 68.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.8 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,538 out of 11,825 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,011 out of 2,250 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #25 out of 156 Connecticut Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 55 Connecticut Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4%

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Pfizer Groton Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePfizer Groton Plant (54236)
Plant AddressEastern Point Rd, MS 9101, Groton, CT 6340
UtilityPfizer Inc (14928)
Latitude, Longitude41.3315, -72.0786
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Jul 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1948
Annual Generation 68.6 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 97.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.4%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number89-350-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeChemical Manufacturing (325)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceThames River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGroton Dept of Utilities - (CT) (7716) CT
Grid Voltage 34.50 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)YANKEE GAS SVC CO
Pipeline Name Algonquin Gas Transmission Company
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator TG 3 Details Operating January 1952

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.97
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Minimum Load0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1952
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Gaseous Propane
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas10 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas10 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil10 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil10 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator TG 4 Details Operating January 1994

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.94
Summer Capacity5 MW
Winter Capacity5 MW
Minimum Load0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1994
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Gaseous Propane
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator TG5 Details Operating August 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity7.5 MW
Winter Capacity7.5 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2001
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Gaseous Propane
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas7.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas7.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil7.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil7.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GT-1 Details Operating September 2009

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity9.5 MW
Winter Capacity10.5 MW
Minimum Load4.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 2009
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
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 Gas9.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas10.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil9.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil10.5 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Pfizer Groton Plant Plant Owners

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