Rand Whitney CHP Plant

370 Route 163, Montville, CT 6353

Plant Summary Information

Rand Whitney CHP Plant is ranked #14 out of 156 power plants in Connecticut in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Rand Whitney CHP Plant is comprised of 1 generator and generated 33.5 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.

Plant Name	Rand Whitney CHP Plant
Utility Name	Rand Whitney Containerboard L.P.
Location	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Initial Operation Date	April 2005
Last Update	Mar 2026
Annual Generation	132.2 GWh
Annual Consumption	1.9 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,116 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #833 out of 2,179 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #14 out of 156 Connecticut Power Plants
Ranked #9 out of 51 Connecticut Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Rand Whitney CHP Plant (58184)
Plant Address	370 Route 163, Montville, CT 6353
Utility	Rand Whitney Containerboard L.P. (58156)
Latitude, Longitude	41.45278, -72.13611
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2012 to Mar 2026
Initial Operation Date	April 2005
Annual Generation	132.2 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	Yes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number	QF 12-330-000
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	Paperboard Mills (32213)
Sector	Industrial CHP (7)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Connecticut Light & Power Co (4176) CT
Grid Voltage	23.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	YANKEE GAS SVC CO
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	37734
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	37734
Nameplate Capacity	16.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	16.5 MW
Winter Capacity	16.5 MW
Minimum Load	7.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	April 2005
Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Industrial CHP (7)
Topping Or Bottoming	T
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
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	16.47 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	16.47 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	16.47 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	16.47 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

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#832	Klamath Expansion Project	Klamath Falls, OR	132.3 GWh
#834	Oxnard Paper Mill	Oxnard, CA	132.1 GWh
#835	Pittsfield Generating LP	Pittsfield, MA	135.6 GWh
#836	Wheatland Generating Facility	Wheatland, IN	131.1 GWh
#837	Springdale 1 & 2	Springdale, PA	130.9 GWh
#838	Riverbay	New York, NY	130.1 GWh
#839	Sentinel Energy Center, LLC	Desert Hot Springs, CA	128.4 GWh
#840	Basin Creek Plant	Butte, MT	128.4 GWh
#841	Darbytown	Richmond, VA	144.6 GWh
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