Seattle Steam New Post Station

50 MW

Address

633 Post Ave
Seattle, WA
United States of America

Latitude: 47.602735

Longitude: -122.335513

Notes

Planning to make this a CHP facility (adding electic generating capability to an existing steam-only gas boiler).

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Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	2.5%	0.9%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%
Asian	7.1%	24.5%	19.1%	18.5%	20.1%
Black	19.7%	8.0%	7.5%	6.4%	6.1%
Hispanic	7.6%	8.9%	8.3%	8.1%	9.8%
White	57.8%	51.0%	57.2%	58.8%	55.6%
	55.6%
Population	1,484	122k	257k	699k	2,194k
Income	$101k				$78k

CORPORATION

Name	Relation	Ownership
Enwave Seattle (Seattle Steam Company)	Owner/Operator	0%

LINK

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Historical Sites Summary for 633 Post AVE / Parcel ID 8591400100 photo
Draft environmental assessment 6/2010
Private Seattle downtown steam utility sold 5/8/2014 "In 2010 it installed a biomass boiler that generates steam from burning wood waste from tree trimming, broken shipping frames and demolition."
Waste wood to heat downtown Seattle buildings 10/8/2008 "About 60 percent of the new boiler's energy will be supplied by wood recycled from urban construction sites, sawmills, factory crates and pallets, and other products."

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Unit #1
Unit Type: Burner: Boiler

Status History

Operating

1902

Fuels and Products

Natural Gas		1#	Input
Oil		2#	Input

Unit #2
Unit Type: Burner: Turbine
Power 50 MW

Status History

Operating	11-2009
Under Construction	10-2008

Fuels and Products

Natural Gas

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Unit #3
Unit Type: Burner: Boiler

Status History

Operating	11-2009
Under Construction	10-2008

Fuels and Products

Urban Wood Waste (Tree Trimmings)

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