Astoria generating station
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Astoria generating station is an operating power station of at least 943-megawatts (MW) in Astoria, Queens, New York, United States with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Astoria generating station | Astoria, Queens, New York, United States | 40.787674, -73.91256 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 2, 3, 4, ST5: 40.787674, -73.91256
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas[1] | 180[1] | steam turbine[1] | no[1] | 1954[1] | no |
| 3 | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] | 376[1] | steam turbine[1] | no[1] | 1958[1] | no |
| 4 | Mothballed[1] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] | 387[1] | steam turbine[1] | no[1] | 1961[1] | no |
| ST5 | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: fuel oil[2] | 387[1] | steam turbine[1] | no[1] | 1962[1] | no |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Operator | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Alpha Generation[3] | Alpha Generation LLC [100%][3] | ArcLight Capital Partners LLC [50.0%]; ACH GP LLC [25.0%]; ACHP II LP [12.5%]; ACHP LP [12.5%] |
| 3 | Alpha Generation[3] | Alpha Generation LLC [100%][3] | ArcLight Capital Partners LLC [50.0%]; ACH GP LLC [25.0%]; ACHP II LP [12.5%]; ACHP LP [12.5%] |
| 4 | Alpha Generation[3] | Alpha Generation LLC [100%][3] | ArcLight Capital Partners LLC [50.0%]; ACH GP LLC [25.0%]; ACHP II LP [12.5%]; ACHP LP [12.5%] |
| ST5 | Alpha Generation[3] | Alpha Generation LLC [100%][3] | ArcLight Capital Partners LLC [50.0%]; ACH GP LLC [25.0%]; ACHP II LP [12.5%]; ACHP LP [12.5%] |
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://www.alphagen.com/.
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Additional data
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