AES Thames Generation Plant

Thames Generation Plant is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by AES near Uncasville, Connecticut.



Plant Data

 * Owner: AES Thames LLC
 * Parent Company: AES
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 214 MW
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 214 MW (1989)
 * Location: 141 Depot Rd., Uncasville, CT 06382
 * GPS Coordinates: 41.434694, -72.097417
 * Coal Consumption:
 * Coal Source:
 * Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

 * 2006 CO2 Emissions: 1,710,548 tons
 * 2006 SO2 Emissions:
 * 2006 SO2 Emissions per MWh:
 * 2006 NOx Emissions:
 * 2005 Mercury Emissions:

The following table gives more info on this plant's SO2 emissions levels, as well as on whatever SO2 emissions "scrubbers" (Flue Gas Desulfurization units, or FGDs) have been installed at the plant.

Coal Sources
In 2008, the 486,980 tons of coal burned at the AES Thames plant in New London came from Webster, West Virgina.

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