Williams College - Campus CHP
50 Heating Plant Drive, Williamstown, MA 1267Plant Summary Information
Williams College - Campus CHP is ranked #38 out of 44 natural gas power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Williams College - Campus CHP is comprised of 3 generators and generated 874.4 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Williams College - Campus CHP |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | President & Trustees of Williams College |
| Location | Berkshire County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 3.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 141.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #9,723 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,741 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #359 out of 648 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #38 out of 44 Massachusetts Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.6% |
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Williams College - Campus CHP Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Williams College - Campus CHP (58160) |
| Plant Address | 50 Heating Plant Drive, Williamstown, MA 1267 |
| Utility | President & Trustees of Williams College (58109) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.70972, -73.20222 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2012 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2003 |
| Annual Generation | 3.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 98.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.6% |
| 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 | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Educational Services (611) |
| Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Water Source | NA |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Massachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 15.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | BERKSHIRE GAS COMPANY THE |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating March 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup 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 | 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 | 3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 3 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 3 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 3 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator GEN4 Details Operating December 2017
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.8 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GEN5 Details Operating December 2017
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Williams College - Campus CHP Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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