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65.3 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle (64 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (1 MW) operating in Oneida, NY — New York Independent System Operator
65.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle + Petroleum Liquids
1991
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.0803, -75.6014
County
Oneida, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sterling Power Partners LP | Sterling Power Partners | — |
| Owner(s) | Sterling Power Partners LP | Alliance Energy Group | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Sterling Power Plant is a 65.3 MW hybrid power plant located in Oneida County, New York. The plant began operating in 1991 and is owned by Alliance Energy Group, with Sterling Power Partners LP as the operator. The facility utilizes natural gas-fired combined cycle technology as its primary fuel source, with petroleum liquids also listed as a fuel. It consists of 3 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 Sterling Power Plant generated 3,722 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 0.7%. In terms of size, the Sterling Power Plant ranks as the 51st largest out of 102 power plants in New York and 1037th out of 1963 plants 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
New York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
3 MWh
Latest Month
3.7K MWh
Annual Generation
0.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1017 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.006 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.020 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.4%
Annual Net Gen
2 GWh
CO₂eq
1018 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC Upstate NY
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $63.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
SITHE___STERLING
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
23777
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone E
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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