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GAS POWER PLANTS · OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSWellesley College Central Utility Plant
Wellesley College Central Utility Plant is a 6.8 MW operating power plant in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, operated by Wellesley College.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB1 | Petroleum Liquids | 3.0 MW | |
| 1122 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.9 MW | |
| 1123 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.9 MW | |
| 8187 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.9 MW | Out of service long-term |
| 1118 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.3 MW | Out of service long-term |
| 1119 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.3 MW | Out of service long-term |
| 1120 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.3 MW | Out of service long-term |
| 1121 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.3 MW | Out of service long-term |
Plant details
- Operator
- Wellesley College
- Location
- Norfolk County, Massachusetts
- Balancing authority
- ISNE
- Sector
- Commercial CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 6.8 MW
Out of service: 7.1 MW - First unit online
- Jun 1985
- EIA plant ID
- 54937
Location
42.2939, -71.3081
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem