47 MW Natural Gas operating in Kings, NY — New York Independent System Operator
47 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2001
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.7171, -73.9665
County
Kings, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | New York Power Authority | New York Power Authority | — |
| Owner(s) | New York Power Authority | New York Power Authority | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
North 1st is a 47 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Kings County, New York. The plant began operating in 2001 and has one generator utilizing natural gas-fired combustion turbine technology. It is owned and operated by the New York Power Authority.
The plant 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, North 1st generated 67,641 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 16.3%. The plant is ranked 58th out of 102 power plants in New York state, and 1140th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
State
Sector
Electric Utility
13.2K MWh
Latest Month
67.6K MWh
Annual Generation
16.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
NYPA_KENT_____GT
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.
New York Power Authority; Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment
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