Dive Summary:
- Dominion has announced the development of a 14.9-megawatt fuel cell power generating facility in Bridgeport, Connecticut; Dominion recently acquired the facility from FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCE).
- FCE will build, operate, and maintain the facility and will supply five proprietary stationary full cell systems as well as an organic ranking turbine that will use waste heat to generate electricity.
- The generating facility is expected to be completed by late 2013; the power from the facility will be sold by Dominion to Connecticut Light & Power under a 15-year power purchase agreement.
From the article:
The project is scheduled to be completed and placed into operation in late 2013. Dominion will sell the output of the power station to utility Connecticut Light & Power under a 15-year, fixed power purchase agreement.
The Dominion Bridgeport Fuel Cell facility is part of Project 150, a program sponsored by the state and supported by the Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority to increase renewable and clean energy projects in Connecticut by 150 MW. ...
