Canal
A 1.50 GW oil power plant in Barnstable, Massachusetts, owned by Canal Generating LLC, commissioned in 1968.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1599Oil
Nameplate capacity
1.50 GW
Primary fuel
Oil
Commissioned
1968
Owner
Location
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
288.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Petroleum Liquids
Units
3
Location
Barnstable, Massachusetts · 41.7694, -70.5097
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 261.6 | |
| 2016 | 52.1 | |
| 2017 | 40.5 | |
| 2018 | 139.1 | |
| 2019 | 195.6 | |
| 2020 | 177.2 | |
| 2021 | 184.1 | |
| 2022 | 527.6 | |
| 2023 | 59.8 | |
| 2024 | 288.8 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Future Generation Wind | Wind | 8 MW | ~9 km |
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