CCGT Plants in New York - Metropolitan NYC
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Astoria GT Location: NY Operator: NRG Energy Configuration: 12 X 44 MW FT4A GT, 3 X 20 MW W191 GT, 4 X 25 MW W251 GT Operation: 1970-1971 Fuel: natural gas, kerosene T/G supplier: P&W, WH Quick facts: The Astoria gas turbine plant was bought in June 1999 by NRG Energy Inc as part of a $505mn purchase of generating assets from Consolidated Edison.
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Astoria Energy-I Location: NY Operator: NAES for GDF SUEZ Configuration: 500-MW, 2+1 CCGT block with 7001FA gas turbines Operation: 2006 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: Alstom T/G supplier: GE, Alstom EPC: Stone & Webster Quick facts: Original plant developers were SCS Energy, LLC and AE Investor, LLC and investors include CDP Capital-Americas, Energy Investors Fund Group, and SNC Lavalin Generation Inc. The plant has SCR and an air-cooled condenser.
Photograph courtesy of Astoria Energy LLC |
Astoria Energy-II Location: NY Operator: NAES for GDF SUEZ Configuration: 575-MW, 2+1 CCGT block with 7001FA gas turbines Operation: 2011 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: Alstom T/G supplier: GE, Alstom EPC: SNC Quick facts: Astoria Energy-II was declared commercial on 5 Jul 2011. The $1.3bn project was funded by debt and equity in a 72:28 debt to equity ratio. The entire output is sold to the New York Power Authority under a 20yr contract.
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Bethpage-3 Location: NY Operator: Calpine Corp Configuration: 80-MW, 1+1 CCGT CHP block with LM6000 gas turbine Operation: 2002-2005 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Innovative T/G supplier: GE, Siemens EPC: Power Engineers Inc Quick facts: The plant has SCR and an oxidation catalyst. Power is sold to Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) under a 20yr power purchase agreement.
Photograph courtesy of Combined Cycle Journal
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Brooklyn Navy Yard Location: NY Operator: Palmark Inc Configuration: 286-MW, 2+1 CCGT block with V84.2 gas turbines CHP Operation: 1997 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: Alstom T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Parsons Main, NAB Construction Quick facts: Tyche Power Partners LLC, a joint venture of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners and a Delta Power affiliate, acquired a 50% interest in the project from Edison Mission Energy in March 2004.
Photograph courtesy of Delta Power LLC
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Caithness Long Island Energy Location: NY Operator: Caithness Energy LLC Configuration: 352--MW, 1+1 CCGT with SGT6-5000F gas turbine Operation: 2009 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Nooter T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Siemens, Nelson & Pope, Burns & Roe, Fresh Meadow Mechanical Corp, Peter Scalamandre and Sons, DiFazio Electric, BANA Electric Corp Quick facts: This facility was bid into a LIPA capacity solicitation in Jun 2003 and selected for development in May 2004 as the first baseload plant addition on Long Island in 30yrs. Site clearing began in Apr 2007 and CLIEC went commercial on 1 Aug 2009. The facility is on a 15ac site in an industrial area of Yaphank in the Town of Brookhaven. The plant is connected to the grid at 138kV and cost about $300mn.
Photograph courtesy of Caithness Energy |
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Co-op City Location: NY Operator: RiverBay Corp Configuration: 40-MW, 2+1 CCGT block with SGT-400 gas turbines Operation: 2008 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: IST T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Fresh Meadows Mechanical Corp, PB Power, PIC Quick Facts: Co-op City occupies 320ac in the Bronx and is the largest cooperative housing development in the world with 15,372 residential units in 35 high rise buildings and seven townhouse clusters. In May 2007, Siemens was awarded equipment supply contracts to extend the existing CHP plant at the complex, a facility that heretofore had been one of the largest consumers of heavy oil in NYC. The $65mn project was started-up by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on 15 May 2008. It is the first large-scale tri-generation plant in the City.
Photograph courtesy of Combined Cycle Journal |
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Edgewater Location: NY Operator: J-Power USA Configuration: 2 X 40 MW LM6000 gas turbines Operation: 2002 Fuel: natural gas T/G supplier: GE EPC: Modern Continental, Fresh Meadows Mechanical Corp Quick facts: In Jun 2009, J-Power agreed to acquire this plant from owners PPL Corp and John Hancock Life Insurance..
Photograph courtesy of J-Power
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Freeport-2 Location: NY Operator: Freeport Electric Dept Configuration: 2 X 47 MW LM6000 gas turbines Operation: 2004 Fuel: natural gas, diesel oil T/G supplier: GE EPC: Greenan Pedersen, Fresh Meadows Mechanical Corp, Peter Scalamandre & Sons, AECOM Quick facts: These units have SCR and oxidation catalysts. Gas supply is from the KeySpan distribution system and the plant is connected to the LIPA grid. Construction started in Aug 2003 and the first unit went online in Apr 2004. The second machine is operated as a merchant plant by Equus Power I LP.
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Hell Gate Location: NY Operator: North American Energy Services Configuration: 2 X 45 MW LM6000 gas turbines Operation: 2001 Fuel: natural gas T/G supplier: GE EPC: Sargent & Lundy, Slattery Quick facts: Plant is owned by New York Power Authority. Output restricted to 79.5 MW. Part of a $510mn deployment of 11 gas turbines in New York City to address reliability issues.
Photograph courtesy of New York Power
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NYPA Combined Cycle Location: NY Operator: New York Power Authority Configuration: 500-MW, 2+1 CCGT block with 7001FA gas turbines Operation: 2005 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: NEM T/G supplier: GE EPC: Sargent & Lundy, GE, Skansa Quick facts: This plant went online in Dec 2005 on a 7ac parcel that is part of a 47ac site adjacent to the now retired Poletti generating unit at Astoria. The property, in the northwest corner of Queens and overlooking the East River, has been used for electricity generation, fuel storage and related industrial purposes since 1905.
Photograph courtesy of New York Power
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Pinelawn Location: NY Operator: J_POWER USA Generation LP Configuration: 800-MW, 1+1 CCGT block with LM6000 PC Sprint gas turbine Operation: 2005 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: IST T/G supplier: GE, DDIT EPC: Sigma Energy, Frank Lill & Son, Fresh Meadow Mechanical, Peter Scalamandre & Sons Quick facts: This CCGT project is in Bethpage's solid-waste complex and includes a five cell Marley cooling tower, a Turbine Air Systems chiller package, and gas compressor. It was originally developed by a JV of DiFazio Electric Inc and Harbert Power LLC. Pinelawn was acquired by J-POWER in Dec 2008 from affiliates of Harbinger Independent Power Fund II, DiFazio Electric, and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.
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Shoreham Energy Location: NY Operator: J-Power USA Configuration: 2 X 40 MW LM6000 Sprint gas turbines Operation: 2002 Fuel: jet fuel T/G supplier: GE EPC: Modern Continental, Fresh Meadows Mechanical Corp Quick facts: In Jun 2009, J-Power agreed to acquire this plant from owners PPL Corp and John Hancock Life Insurance..
Photograph courtesy of J-Power
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Ravenswood 40 Location: NY Operator: TransCanada Energy Configuration: 250-MW, 1+1 CCGT CHP block with 7001FA gas turbine Operation: 2004 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Kawasaki T/G supplier: GE, Alstom EPC: Stone & Webster, Slattery Skansa Quick facts: Due to the restricted size of the 2.5ac site, the 18-cell air cooled condenser was located on the roof of the facility.
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Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base
Updated 07/17/11
