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Diesel Generators

CWLP owns three oil-fired diesel generators, with a combined capacity of 5 MW, that serve as a back-up electric supply for the utility.

In 2010, these units used a total of 2,724 gallons of diesel oil costing $6,040 to generate 35.9 MWH of electricity. The unit’s net fuel cost was $168.56 per MWH.