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Ameresco Chicopee Energy

Ameresco Chicopee Energy operates a biomass-fueled internal combustion power plant located in Chicopee, Massachusetts, within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NERC) region. The facility has an operating capacity of 7.7 megawatts and is integrated into the ISO New England power control area. As an unregulated entity, Ameresco Chicopee Energy is the majority owner and operator of the plant, which is part of the larger Ameresco holding company. The plant’s focus on biomass as a fuel source underscores its commitment to sustainable energy solutions.

Tech Type:

Internal Combustion

Plant Operator:

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

Ameresco Chicopee Energy

NERC Region Code:

Northeast Power Coordinating Council

Power Control Area:

ISO New England

Connected Utility:

Northeast Power Coordinating Council

Water Source:

Operating Capacity (MW):

7.7

Year First Unit in Service:

2004

Fuel Type:

Biomass

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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