9.2 MW Muni. Waste operating in Dutchess, NY — New York Independent System Operator
9.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Municipal Solid Waste
Technology
1987
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.6470, -73.9430
County
Dutchess, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Dutchess County RRA | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Dutchess County RRA | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Dutchess County Resource Recovery Facility is a 9.2 MW waste-to-energy power plant located in Dutchess County, New York. The plant began operating in 1987 and is owned and operated by the Dutchess County Resource Recovery Agency (RRA). It utilizes municipal solid waste (MSW) as its primary fuel source, employing one generator to convert waste into electricity. The facility 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 of reported data, the Dutchess County Resource Recovery Facility generated 9,190 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 11.4%. The plant's relatively small size results in rankings of 9th out of 10 waste-to-energy facilities in New York State and 53rd out of 56 such facilities nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Commercial CHP
803 MWh
Latest Month
9.2K MWh
Annual Generation
11.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
ROSETON___1
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
NYISO Zone G 23765
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone G
Node Source
Shared substation inference