CCGT Plants in New York - Upstate
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Athens Location: NY Owner: MachGen Holdings LLC Configuration: three 360-MW, 1+1 CCGT blocks with W501G gas turbines Operation: 2003 Fuel: natural gas HRSG suppplier: Nooter T/G supplier: Siemens EPC: Bechtel, Shanahan Engineerng Quick Facts: Athens was developed by PG&E National Energy Group but reverted to lenders at about 90% completion in Sep 2003. It was one of the first major plants built in NY since the early 1990s. The site is 30mi south of Albany in Greene Co and surrounded by wetlands and other lands requiring special permitting. The plant is managed by Competitive Power Ventures and operated by NAES.
Photograph courtesy of Combined Cycle Journal |
Batavia Location: NY Operator: Alliance Energy Group LLC Configuration: 56-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine CHP Operation: 1992 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE, Brush EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: Acquired from Sithe Energies Sep 2006. Photograph courtesy of NEPCO |
Bethlehem Energy Location: NY Operator: PSEG Fossil LLC Configuration: 750-MW, 3+1 combined-cycle block with 7001EA gas turbine Operation: 2005 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: Nooter T/G supplier: GE EPC: Sargent & Lundy Quick facts: This was one of the first plants permitted under New York's Article X siting law. The $500mn power station was built on the site of the 376-MW Albany steam-electric acquired from Niagara Mohawk in 2000. The 115kV switchyard and some buildings were reused for new facility. The cooling tower makeup water intake on the Hudson River has state-of-the-art fish protection include 2mm wedgewire screens from Johnson Screens and a seasonal suspended filtering system from Gunderboom. One of Power's Top Plants in 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Power |
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Corinth Location: NY Operator: Indeck Energy Services Inc Configuration: 128-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 7001EA gas turbine CHP Operation: 1995 Fuel: natural gas, diesel oil HRSG supplier: Nooter T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO, CNF Quick facts: In 1989, Indeck signed a long-term PPA with Con Ed for electricity from the Corinth Energy Center in Saratoga Co. Steam sales for the cogen plant were to the International Paper Hudson River coated paper mill, which was built on the site of the Hudson River Pulp and Paper Co facility dating to the 1870s. The IP mill was closed in 2002 and steam sales are now to a nearby wastewater treatment plant.
Photograph courtesy of Indeck Energy Services |
Fulton Location: NY Operator: Lion Capital Management Configuration: 50-MW LM5000 S-120 gas turbine CHP Operation: 1992 (ret 2007) Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: ?? T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: This CHP was originally developed by Fulton Cogeneration Associates, a subsidiary of Coastal Naturla Gas, to produce electricity and supply steam to an adjacent Nestle chocolate plant. Funding was from $48.5mn Oswego Industrial Development Agency bond. Through Jul 1998, Fulton had a baseload power contract with Niagara Mohawk Power Corp, but the project’s off-take arrangements were then restructured, and the obligation to sell power to NiMo was terminated. In 2003, Nestle closed the candy plant. Coastal was subsequently acquired by El Paso Corp and in Sep 2004, El Paso sold the facility to Lion Capital Management. The Fulton project was by then the subject of long-running legal and tax disputes with Oswego County and then, in Jun 2007, Fulton was disconnected from the grid for technical reasons. The plant was closed the following month.
Photograph courtesy of NEPCO |
Ilion Location: NY Operator: Remington Arms Co Configuration: 56-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine CHP Operation: 1993 (ret) Fuel: natural gas, kerosene HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: Original developer was Indeck Energy Services. In Jul 2001, NRG agreed to purchase the plant with other Indeck assets. The facility was later turned over to thermal host Remington Arms Co and is now out of service.
Photograph courtesy ofIndeck Energy Services Inc |
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Massena Location: NY Operator: Alliance Energy Group LLC Configuration: 79-MW, 1+1 CCGT with GT8B gas turbine CHP Operation: 1993 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: ABB, Stal, Brush EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: Acquired from Sithe Energies Sep 2006.
Photograph courtesy of NEPCO |
North Tonawanda Location: NY Operator: NAES for owner Fortistar Configuration: 59-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine CHP Operation: 1993 Fuel: natural gas, No 2 oil HRSG supplier: ATS T/G supplier: GE EPC: CT Main, CNF Quick facts: This project was originally developed by Oxbow Power and included the CCGT block and a 12.5ac commercial greenhouse. Original power deliveries were to Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. North Tonawanda Project was financed with $6mn in equity and $82mn in debt provided by a syndicate of banks led by Citibank. In 2002, the facility was acquired by Fortistar.
Photograph courtesy of Fortistar LLC |
Ogdensburg Location: NY Operator: Alliance Energy Group LLC Configuration: 80-MW, 2+1 CCGT with LM6000S and LM2500 gas turbines CHP Operation: 1994 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE, Brush, ABB EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: This CHP plant supplies steam needs to a New York state prison and mental health facility. It was acquired from Sithe Energies Sep 2006. In late 2006, Alliance was the first power company in the U.S. to burn biodiesel, using 250,000g at Ogdensburg.
Photograph courtesy of NEPCO |
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Olean Location: NY Operator: Indeck Energy Services Configuration: 79-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine CHP Operation: 1994 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE, Dresser EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: The Olean CHP supplies steam to several local manufacturing companies.
Photograph courtesy of Indeck Energy Services Inc |
Oswego Location: NY Operator: Indeck Energy Services Inc Configuration: 56-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine CHP Operation: 1990 Fuel: natural gas, fuel oil HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: Steam is sold to Hammermill Paper and electricity to Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. The plant was built in 18mos from contract award to initial operation. Photograph courtesy of NEPCO |
Saranac Location: NY Operator: CE Generation Configuration: 240-MW, 2+1 combined-cycle block with 7001EA gas turbine Operation: 1994 Fuel: natural gas HRSG supplier: Deltak T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: Saranac sells electricity to New York State Electric & Gas Corp and steam to Georgia-Pacific Corp and Tenneco Packaging Inc. Saranac is connected via the 22mi North Country Gas Pipeline to TransCanada's gas network.
Photograph courtesy of MidAmerican Energy |
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Selkirk Cogen Location: NY Operator: GE Energy Configuration: 80-MW, 1+1 CCGT, 265-MW, 2+1 CCGT with 7001EA gas turbines CHP Operation: 1992-1994 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG suppplier: Zurn, ABB T/G supplier: GE EPC: Bechtel Quick Facts: This plant in Bethlehem was developed by PG&E National Energy Group and is now owned by by Selkirk Cogen Partners LLC, in turn owned by Atlantic Power, Energy Investors Funds, Goldman Sachs, Osaka Gas and the McNair Group. Output of Phase-I is sold into the NY merchant market. Phase-II has a Con Ed PPA expiring in 2014. Selkirk has gas supply agreements with Coral Energy Canada for Phase-I, and Imperial Oil Resources Ltd, EnCana Corp, and Canadian Forest Oil Ltd Phase-II. Up to 400,000 tph of steam is sold to the adjacent SABIC plastics (formerly GE Plastics) manufacturing facility.
Photograph courtesy of Combined Cycle Journal |
Silver Springs Location: NY Operator: Indeck Energy Services Inc Configuration: 58-MW, 1+1 CCGT with 6001B gas turbine CHP Operation: 1991 Fuel: natural gas, oil HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: Steam is sold to Morton Salt and electricity to New York State Electric & Gas.
Photograph courtesy of Indeck Energy Services |
Sterling Location: NY Operator: Alliance Energy Group LLC Configuration: 58-MW, 1+1 combined-cycle cogen block with 6001 gas turbine Operation: 1991 Fuel: natural gas, kerosene HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: The plant was developed by Sithe Energies.
Photograph courtesy of NEPCO |
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Yerkes Location: NY Operator: Indeck Energy Services Inc Configuration: 55-MW, 1+1 combined-cycle cogen block with 6001B gas turbine Operation: 1990 Fuel: natural gas, No 2 fuel oil HRSG supplier: Zurn T/G supplier: GE EPC: NEPCO Quick facts: The Yerkes facility includes the frame gas turbine, a 185,000 pph dual-pressure heat recovery steam generator, a extraction/condensing steam turbine with a vacuum deaerator; and a 90,000 pph standby boiler. The gas turbine is equipped for operation on No 2 fuel oil as protection against natural gas supply interruptions. Steam is sold to DuPont's Yerkes plant. Originally, Yerkes had a contract to sell electricity to Niagara Mohawk Power Co, but the plant is now operated on a merchant basis. Photograph courtesy of NEPCO |
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Data: industcards, Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base
Updated 29-Apr-2012