28 MW Muni. Waste operating in Suffolk, NY — New York Independent System Operator
28 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Municipal Solid Waste
Technology
1991
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8815, -73.2897
County
Suffolk, NY
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Huntington Resource Recovery | Reworld Holding Corp | — |
| Owner(s) | Huntington Resource Recovery | EQT | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Huntington Resource Recovery Facility is a 28 MW waste-to-energy plant located in Suffolk County, New York. The plant began operating in 1991 and utilizes municipal solid waste (MSW) as its primary fuel source. It consists of a single generator and is owned by EQT, a company based in Sweden. The facility is operated by Huntington Resource Recovery.
The plant is connected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) grid and operates within the NPCC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, the Huntington Resource Recovery Facility generated 197,999 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 80.7%. The plant ranks 5th out of 10 waste-to-energy facilities in New York state and 32nd 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
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
17.7K MWh
Latest Month
198.0K MWh
Annual Generation
80.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
HUNTINGTON_RES_REC
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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