Athens Generating Plant
9300 U S Highway 9W, Athens, NY 12015Plant Summary Information
Athens Generating Plant is ranked #14 out of 1,059 power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Athens Generating Plant is comprised of 6 generators and generated 1.4 TWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | Athens Generating Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | New Athens Generating Company LLC |
| Location | Greene County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2003 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 2.8 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 25.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #413 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #247 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #14 out of 1,059 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 114 New York Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Athens Generating Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Athens Generating Plant (55405) |
| Plant Address | 9300 U S Highway 9W, Athens, NY 12015 |
| Utility | New Athens Generating Company LLC (32173) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.2728, -73.8492 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2004 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2003 |
| Annual Generation | 2.8 TWh |
| 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | EG03-64-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Hudson River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | IROQUOIS GAS TRANSMISSION SYS LP |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CT3 Details Operating April 2003
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | 3677 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ATHENS-STG3 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ATHENS-STG3 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 270.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 221.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 274.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 152.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ST1 Details Operating January 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | 3668 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 136.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 109.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 135.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 75.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ST2 Details Operating January 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | 3670 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 136.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 108.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 131 MW |
| Minimum Load | 74.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ST3 Details Operating January 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | 3677 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 136.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 109 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 133.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 75.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
Generator CT1 Details Operating April 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | 3668 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ATHENS-STG1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ATHENS-STG1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 270.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 219.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 271.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 151.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CT2 Details Operating May 2004
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | 3670 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ATHENS-STG2 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ATHENS-STG2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 270.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 216.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 267 MW |
| Minimum Load | 149.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2004 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Athens Generating Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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