3.6 MW Muni. Waste operating in Oswego, NY — New York Independent System Operator
3.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Municipal Solid Waste
Technology
1986
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3492, -76.4251
County
Oswego, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Oswego County | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Oswego County | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Oswego County Energy Recovery is a 3.6 MW waste-to-energy power plant located in Oswego County, New York. The plant began operating in 1986 and utilizes municipal solid waste (MSW) as its primary fuel source. It consists of two generators using the energy from combusted waste. The plant is owned and operated by Oswego County.
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 with available data, the plant generated 8,144 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.7%. Oswego County Energy Recovery is ranked as the 10th largest MSW plant in New York state (out of 10) and 56th nationally (out of 56).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Commercial CHP
711 MWh
Latest Month
8.1K MWh
Annual Generation
25.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
FULTON COGEN____
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone C
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.