Van Sant Station
125 Electric Avenue, Dover, DE 19904Plant Summary Information
Van Sant Station is ranked #28 out of 31 power plants in Delaware in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Van Sant Station is comprised of 1 generator and generated 300.1 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Van Sant Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | NAES Corporation - (DE) |
| Location | Kent County, DE |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1991 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 1.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,306 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,861 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #28 out of 31 Delaware Power Plants | |
| Ranked #10 out of 10 Delaware Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Van Sant Station
Van Sant Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Van Sant Station (7318) |
| Plant Address | 125 Electric Avenue, Dover, DE 19904 |
| Utility | NAES Corporation - (DE) (54899) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.14504, -75.54817 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1991 |
| Annual Generation | 1.3 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 | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Dover - (DE) (5335) DE |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV / 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | EASTERN SHORE NATURAL GAS CO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating May 1991
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NORTHST 12KV G11 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NORTHST 12KV G11 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 45.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 42 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 42 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1991 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy 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 | 39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 45 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 39 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 45 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Other Limits | Yes |
Van Sant Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| City of Dover - (DE) | 15 E. Loockerman Street, Dover, DE 19901 | 100.00% |
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