Potter Station 2
A 116 MW natural gas power plant in Norfolk, Massachusetts, owned by Town of Braintree - (MA), commissioned in 2009.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1660Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
116 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2009
Owner
Town of Braintree - (MA)
Location
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
23.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 40.4 | |
| 2016 | 58.9 | |
| 2017 | 45 | |
| 2018 | 46.8 | |
| 2019 | 14.9 | |
| 2020 | 20.7 | |
| 2021 | 22.8 | |
| 2022 | 34.8 | |
| 2023 | 32.3 | |
| 2024 | 23.3 |
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