Kendall Cogeneration Station
The Kendall facility is an energy facility owned by Vicinity Energy that produces steam and electricity to the cities of Boston and Cambridge. Owned by GenOn Energy in 2012, in 2013 Veolia Energy North America purchased the plant from NRG Energy.Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: power station in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Also known as: “Kendall Square Cogeneration Station”
- Address: 265 First Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include TD Garden and Massachusetts General Hospital.
TD Garden
Stadium
Photo: Nywalton, Public domain.
TD Garden is a multi-purpose arena in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located directly above the MBTA's North Station, and it replaced the original Boston Garden upon opening in 1995. TD Garden is situated 1 mile east of Kendall Cogeneration Station.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Massachusetts General Hospital is a teaching hospital located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is the original and largest clinical education and research facility of Harvard Medical School/Harvard University, and houses the world's largest hospital-based research program with an annual research budget of more than $1.2 billion in 2021. Massachusetts General Hospital is situated 3,000 feet east of Kendall Cogeneration Station.
Athenaeum Press
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY 3.0.
Athenæum Press is an historic building located at 215 First Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The structure occupies the entire block between First Street, Second Street, Athenæum Street, and Linskey Way, which was formerly known as Munroe Street. Athenaeum Press is situated 400 feet northeast of Kendall Cogeneration Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kendall Square and East Cambridge.
Kendall Square
Locality
Kendall Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The square itself is located at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway.
East Cambridge
Neighborhood
Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Cambridge is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. East Cambridge is bounded by the Charles River and the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston on the east, the Somerville border on the north, Broadway and Main Street on the south, and the railroad tracks on the west.
Beacon Hill
Suburb
Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historical heavyweights, Back Bay and Beacon Hill are some of Boston's most beautiful neighborhoods. With narrow, gas-lit streets and scores of architecturally significant buildings, these distinctly different neighborhoods will make up the core of almost any visitor's itinerary.
Kendall Cogeneration Station
Latitude
42.36335° or 42° 21′ 48″ northLongitude
-71.08003° or 71° 4′ 48″ westInception
June 1949Operator
VeoliaOpen location code
87JC9W79+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 891350340OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q18152906
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