Search plants, projects, owners, and states
37 MW Kerosene operating in New York, NY — New York Independent System Operator
37 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1968
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.7677, -73.9507
County
New York, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The 74th Street Generating Station is a 37 MW power plant located in New York County, New York. The plant began operating in 1968 and is owned and operated by Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc. The primary fuel source is kerosene (KER), and the plant utilizes petroleum liquid technologies. It consists of two generators. The plant 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, the 74th Street plant generated 7 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%. The plant's installed cost was $385.36 per kW, according to FERC data. The 74th Street plant is ranked 6th out of 6 similar plants in New York state and 13th out of 17 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2 MWh
Latest Month
7 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
3085 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
23 lb/MWh
SO₂
Gas turbine · Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. · Data from 2015–2024
$403/kW
Installed Cost
$-1/kW
Annual CapEx
$17118.2/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
74TH STREET_GT_1
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone J
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
Last updated 2026-03-26
View all articlesNo ask pi reports yet for this entity.
ask pi about 74th StreetNew York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0.000 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.125 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.025 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.1%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
3095 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC NYC/Westchester