Astoria Steam Turbine Generating Station is a 1,150MW oil fired power project. It is located in New York, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 1958.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 1,150 | 1,150 | – | Active | New York, the US |
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Description
The project is currently owned by ArcLight Capital Partners with a stake of 100%.
It is a steam turbine power plant that is used for Middle load. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is residual fuel oil. In case of shortage of residual fuel oil the plant can also run on Natural Gas. The fuel is procured from Con Edison Pipeline.
The project generated 1,147,274MWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in December 1958.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Consolidated Edison Co of New York under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors Involved
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises supplied steam boiler for the Astoria Steam Turbine Generating Station (Astoria Steam Turbine Generating Power Plant Unit I).
GE Power supplied steam boiler for the Astoria Steam Turbine Generating Station (Astoria Steam Turbine Generating Power Plant Unit II).
GE Power supplied steam boiler for the Astoria Steam Turbine Generating Station (Astoria Steam Turbine Generating Power Plant Unit III).
Methodology
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