Athens generating plant

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Athens generating plant is an operating power station of at least 1221-megawatts (MW) in Athens, Greene, New York, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Athens generating plant Athens, Greene, New York, United States 42.2728, -73.8492 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 3668, Unit 3670, Unit 3677: 42.2728, -73.8492

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 3668 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2] 407[1] combined cycle[1] 2004[1]
Unit 3670 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2] 407[1] combined cycle[1] 2004[1]
Unit 3677 operating[1] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2] 407[1] combined cycle[1] 2004[1]

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 Owner
Unit 3668 New Athens Generating Co LLC [100.0%]
Unit 3670 New Athens Generating Co LLC [100.0%]
Unit 3677 New Athens Generating Co LLC [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 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 https://web.archive.org/web/20200612191408/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2019.xlsx. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20211122185052/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/july_generator2021.xlsx. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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