59th Street
850 12th Avenue, New York, NY 10019Plant Summary Information
59th Street is ranked #103 out of 111 natural gas power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
59th Street is comprised of 1 generator and generated 113.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | 59th Street |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc |
| Location | New York County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1969 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 477.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 8.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,486 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,921 out of 2,220 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #854 out of 912 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #103 out of 111 New York Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for 59th Street
59th Street Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | 59th Street (2503) |
| Plant Address | 850 12th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 |
| Utility | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc (4226) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.77129, -73.99115 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1969 |
| Annual Generation | 477.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Hudson River |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Consolidated Edison Co-NY Inc (4226) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPELINE |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GT1 Details Operating June 1969
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 17.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.91 |
| Summer Capacity | 14.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 16.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 1969 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Kerosene |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | No |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 14.5 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 16.5 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 14.5 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 16.5 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | UNK |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | UNK |
| Factors That Limit Switching | No |
59th Street Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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