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4.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Albany, NY — New York Independent System Operator
4.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.6550, -73.7777
County
Albany, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Albany Medical Center | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Albany Medical Center | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Albany Medical Ctr Cogen Plant is a 4.1 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Albany County, New York. The plant began operating in 2024 and is owned and operated by Albany Medical Center. It consists of a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator.
The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In its latest year of operation, the plant generated 28,801 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 79.1%. The Albany Medical Ctr Cogen Plant ranks 86th in size out of 102 power plants in New York and 1628th 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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
2.6K MWh
Latest Month
28.8K MWh
Annual Generation
79.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
675 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.018 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.013 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
83.1%
Annual Net Gen
31 GWh
CO₂eq
675 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC Upstate NY
2023
$782/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
AIR_PRODUCTS___DRP
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone F
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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