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8.4 MW Natural Gas operating in Suffolk, NY — New York Independent System Operator
8.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Other Natural Gas
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.7900, -72.9300
County
Suffolk, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Yaphank Fuel Cell Park, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Yaphank Fuel Cell Park, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
SWM Fuel Cell is an 8.4 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Suffolk County, New York. The facility, which began operating in 2021, is owned and operated by Yaphank Fuel Cell Park, LLC. It consists of three generators utilizing "Other Natural Gas" technology. SWM Fuel Cell ranks 74th out of 102 power plants in New York State, and 1475th nationally out of 1963 plants.
The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, SWM Fuel Cell generated 55,619 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 75.4%.
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ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
4.6K MWh
Latest Month
55.6K MWh
Annual Generation
75.4%
Capacity Factor
2021
$920/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $7.7M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
CAITHNESS_CC_1
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone K
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP