6 MW Natural Gas operating in Suffolk, NY — New York Independent System Operator
6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Natural Gas
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8190, -72.9657
County
Suffolk, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | DG Fuel Cell, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | DG Fuel Cell, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Orbit Bloom Fuel Cell is a 6 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Suffolk County, New York. The plant began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by DG Fuel Cell, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing "Other Natural Gas" technology.
The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In its latest year of operation, Orbit Bloom Fuel Cell generated 45,588 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 86.5%. The plant ranks 78th out of 102 power plants in New York state, and 1548th out of 1963 nationally.
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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
4.0K MWh
Latest Month
45.6K MWh
Annual Generation
86.5%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
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.