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446 MW Natural Gas operating in Albany, NY — New York Independent System Operator
446 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1992
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5744, -73.8592
County
Albany, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Selkirk Cogen Partners LP | Alterna Springerville | — |
| Owner(s) | Alterna Springerville LLC | Alterna Springerville | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Selkirk Cogen is a 446 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Albany County, New York. The plant began operating in 1992 and is owned and operated by Selkirk Cogen Partners LP. It consists of 5 generators. Selkirk Cogen operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Selkirk Cogen generated 92,361 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 2.3%. The plant is ranked as the 20th largest in New York out of 38 plants, and nationally it is ranked 521 out of 945. Recent news coverage of the plant includes one article related to regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
92.4K MWh
Annual Generation
2.3%
Capacity Factor
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $430.4M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
BLUE_CIRC_CHEM_DRP
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
Selkirk-I
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone F
Node Source
Shared substation inference
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP CHP