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Cellu Tissue

Power plant · Gas, reciprocating engine

Key facts

Power plant · Gas, reciprocating engineran 41% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2009
Net generation, 2025
10,708 MWh
Grid
14 kV to Connecticut Light & Power Co (ISNE)
Location
Hartford County, Connecticut

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2012 to 2026
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2012 to 2026
  • Gas

Operations detail

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Technology
Gas, reciprocating engine source: “Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine”
Age
17 years since 2009
Unused energy
16 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate
10,672 Btu/kWh 2025
All 7 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
NPCC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
13.80
Transmission owner
Connecticut Light & Power Co
Balancing authority code
ISNE
Balancing authority name
ISO New England Inc.
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)
EPA FRS ID
110071147421
NAICS code
322121
Subpart PP (CO2 supply)
No
Subpart RR (geologic sequestration)
No
Subpart UU (CO2 injection)
No
Reporting year
2023
GHGRP facility ID
1007426
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025114,270
Capacity factor, 20250.407
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 202510,671.5
Net generation (MWh), 202510,708
Balancing authority codeISNE

Ownership

2 companies2
Companies with an ownership or operating interest in this asset.
CompanyRoleShareAs ofSource
Dunn Paper East Hartford, LLC Operator EIA-860M
DUNN PAPER INC Owner 100.0% 31 Dec 2023 EPA GHGRP

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

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within 25 km
Projects within 25 km, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Hartford Hospital Cogeneration Postponed Gas, combustion turbine 5.7 km 11.5
Homestead Fuel Cell Postponed Gas, other 8.0 km 8.4
NU - WETHERSFIELD DATA CENTER Built Large load 8.5 km
Ellington Solar One Postponed Solar 14.9 km 2
Dollar Tree Solar One Postponed Solar 17.9 km 2
Windsor Locks Under construction Solar 18.2 km 1.8
CT Airport Authority Solar One Announced Solar 18.3 km 4
Broadleaf Solar Filed Solar 22.0 km 200
Elevate Middletown Announced Storage 24.8 km 275