West Water Street
Bristol County, Massachusetts · EIA plant ID 62625 · Operator: City of Taunton
Nameplate10MWSummer 10 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation2GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor3%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate9,841Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2018Runs as peaking
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.9% | 9,522 |
| 2019 | 1.3 | 1.5% | 9,586 |
| 2020 | 1.7 | 1.9% | 9,109 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 1.5% | 9,389 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 1.6% | 9,861 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 1.5% | 9,523 |
| 2024 | 1.8 | 2.1% | 9,560 |
| 2025 | 2.4 | 2.7% | 9,841 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jan 2018 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| G2 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jan 2018 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| G3 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jan 2018 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| G4 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jan 2018 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Taunton. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Taunton | 100.0% | 10 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Cleary Flood Hybrid | 121 MW | 2.1 km |
| Padelford Solar | 2 MW | 3.8 km |
| MM Taunton Energy | retired | 4.7 km |
| Southern Sky Renew Energy Berkley LLC | 3 MW | 4.8 km |
| Manheim New England | 3 MW | 5.9 km |
| Dighton Power Plant | 200 MW | 6.1 km |