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Pittsfield Generating Facility

Field	Value
name	Pittsfield Generating Facility
country	United States
location	Pittsfield, Massachusetts
coordinates
owner	Hull Street Energy
status	O
th_fuel_primary	natural gas/fuel oil
th_technology	Steam turbine
ps_units_operational	3 GE Frame 6B
ps_electrical_capacity	170 megawatts
commissioned	August 29, 1990

Pittsfield Generating Facility is a natural gas or oil-fired station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, built and operated by Altresco Pittsfield through 1993 (a subsidiary of Altresco Financial) when sold to J Makowski on behalf of PG&E.

The plant is under a Reliability Must Run Agreement with ISO New England that requires the plant to be available to run at any time when needed by the regional grid operator.

Description

The plant consists of 3 GE Frame 6B 40 MW gas turbines running off of natural gas but capable of using fuel oil that feed a common 60 MW heat recovery steam generator.{{cite web |url-status = dead |archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20101201194346/http://www.epa.gov/airmarkt/progsregs/arp/docs/pittsfield.pdf |url-status =dead |archive-date =December 1, 2010

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