M STREET JET

Operating

Oil power plant

Capacity
69 MW
Primary fuel
Oil
County
Suffolk County
Operator
MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANS AUTH
Status
Operating
Commissioned
1979
EIA plant ID
10176
Coordinates
42.3394, -71.0314

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M STREET JET, a 69 MW Oil power plant in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Operated by MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANS AUTH, commissioned 1979.

Weather peril exposure

M STREET JET is a 69 MW oil power plant in Suffolk County, MA, operated by MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANS AUTH, commissioned in 1979. Suffolk County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.6 of 5 at the 15th national percentile. Lightning is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 81st percentile.

The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to an oil plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.

1.6 of 5Modeled catastrophe exposure
LowExposure band
LightningLeading peril
Relatively ModerateFEMA county risk rating

Suffolk County hazard ratings

PerilFEMA ratingNational percentilePeril scoreEvents per year
LightningVery High81st4.3 of 520.0
HurricaneRelatively High77th4.1 of 50.18
EarthquakeRelatively Moderate71st3.9 of 5<0.01
Coastal floodingRelatively High68th3.7 of 57.4
Ice stormRelatively Moderate22nd1.9 of 51.0
HailRelatively Moderate21st1.8 of 51.6
TornadoRelatively Moderate18th1.7 of 50.02
WildfireVery Low12th1.5 of 5<0.01
Heat waveRelatively High10th1.4 of 55.3
Winter weatherRelatively Low8th1.3 of 512.2
Riverine floodingRelatively High6th1.3 of 51.7
Strong windRelatively Moderate6th1.2 of 50.70

Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Suffolk County in the weather risk calculator

Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.

Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.