Narrows Gas Turbines Generating — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 2499
- Capacity
- 352 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Kings, NY
- Operating Since
- 1972
- Generators
- 16
- Operator
- U S Power Generating Company LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 39,610.02 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 1.3%
- Balancing Authority
- New York Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- NYISO
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Narrows Gas Turbines Generating
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #21 of 104 Natural Gas plants in NY#591 of 2009 nationally
352 MW Natural Gas operating in Kings, NY — New York Independent System Operator
EIAWD
352 MW
Nameplate Capacity
16
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1972
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
40.6486, -74.0208
County
Kings, NY
Nearby Plants
- NYU Langone Hospital- BrooklynDistillate Oil4.6 MW · 0.2 km
- Maimonides Medical CenterDistillate Oil3.9 MW · 2.1 km
- Gowanus Gas Turbines GeneratingDistillate Oil640 MW · 2.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | U S Power Generating Company LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | U S Power Generating Company LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Narrows Gas Turbines Generating is a 352 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Kings County, New York. The plant began operating in 1972 and consists of 16 natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. U S Power Generating Company LLC operates the facility. Narrows Gas Turbines Generating is connected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and is within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 39,610 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 1.3%. Narrows Gas Turbines Generating ranks as the 21st largest power plant in New York out of 38 facilities, and it holds the 593rd position nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
5.5K MWh
Latest Month
39.6K MWh
Annual Generation
1.3%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
GOWANUS_GT1_1
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.
24077Nearby ISO Node
24078Substation
24079Substation
News & Articles (10)Beta
Grid·capacity addition
The State of the Grid in New York (2025)
The state of the electrical grid in NYS is uncertain. Upstate is seeing potential for large load growth leading to reliability shortfalls.
NYS (regulator)
RPA | Regional Plan Association·4 months ago
Grid·capacity addition
NYISO Again Identifies Reliability Need for NYC
New York City could be short as much as 650 MW in capacity in the summer of 2026, according to NYISO's Short Term Assessment of Reliability.
NYISO (other)New York City (other)
RTO Insider·5 months ago
Grid·capacity addition
Report: New York’s power grid strained by old infrastructure, demand
New York's electric power system faces potential shortfalls in supply due to rising demand and power plant retirements outpacing new...
New York (regulator)
NEWS10 ABC·5 months ago
Regulatory·federal policy
Exclusive | EPA to save more than $1B per year after scrapping Biden-era gas, coal power plant emissions standards
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is removing Biden-era administration greenhouse gas regulations -- which saddled the energy...
Environmental Protection Agency (regulator)EPA (regulator)
New York Post·9 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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