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1157.8 MW Natural Gas operating in Oswego, NY — New York Independent System Operator
1,157.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1994
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.4950, -76.4511
County
Oswego, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sithe/Independence LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Vistra Energy | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Sithe Independence Station is a natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Oswego County, New York. The plant has a total capacity of 1157.8 MW across six generators. It began operating in 1994 and is owned and operated by Sithe/Independence LLC. The plant is interconnected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) grid and falls within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, Sithe Independence Station generated 6,200,228 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 61.3%. The plant is a significant power producer in New York, ranking as the 8th largest out of 38 power plants in the state, and 123rd nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
814.4K MWh
Latest Month
6.2M MWh
Annual Generation
61.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
789 lb/MWh
NOx
0.096 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.1B
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
SITHE_IND_GS1
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
Sithe_Ind_1
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone C
Node Source
Shared substation inference
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP CHP
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.015 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
42.5%
Annual Net Gen
4043 GWh
CO₂eq
790 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC Upstate NY