West Groton CHP
219 Townsend Road, Groton, MA 1450Plant Summary Information
West Groton CHP is ranked #49 out of 654 power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
West Groton CHP is comprised of 1 generator and generated 5.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | West Groton CHP |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Hollingsworth & Vose Co West Groton |
| Location | Middlesex County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2015 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 20.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 413.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,375 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,375 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #49 out of 654 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #27 out of 44 Massachusetts Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Hollingsworth and Vose Co. (2015 to 2017) Hollingsworth & Vose Co West Groton (2018 to 2025) |
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West Groton CHP Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | West Groton CHP (60276) |
| Plant Address | 219 Townsend Road, Groton, MA 1450 |
| Utility | Hollingsworth & Vose Co West Groton (60058) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.61343, -71.63377 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2015 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 20.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | QF 16-132-000 |
| 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 | Paper Manufacturing (322) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Massachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | COLUMBIA GAS OF MASSACHUSETTS |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator G1 Details Operating December 2015
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2015 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
West Groton CHP Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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