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2.9 MW Distillate Oil standby in Bronx, NY — New York Independent System Operator
2.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8613, -73.8874
County
Bronx, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Fordham University | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Fordham University | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Fordham University is a 2.9 MW power plant located in Bronx County, New York. The plant, which began operating in 1999, is owned and operated by Fordham University. It utilizes petroleum liquids, specifically distillate fuel oil (DFO), as its primary fuel source. The facility consists of seven generators using "Petroleum Liquids" technology.
The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, Fordham University ranks as the 42nd largest power plant out of 66 in New York State, and 668th out of 886 nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 6 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%.
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
6 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1494 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
28 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
E179THST_138_KV_TB4_REV_LBMP_J
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.
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Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.060 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.012 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.2%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1499 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC NYC/Westchester