Wading River power station
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Wading River power station is an operating power station of at least 238-megawatts (MW) in Shoreham, Suffolk, New York, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Wading River power station | Shoreham, Suffolk, New York, United States | 40.956932, -72.877411 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, 3: 40.956932, -72.877411
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] | 79.5[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 1989[1] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] | 79.5[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 1989[1] |
| 3 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: fuel oil[1] | 79.5[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 1989[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 | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Grid Generation LLC [100%][1] | National Grid PLC [100.0%] |
| 2 | National Grid Generation LLC [100%][1] | National Grid PLC [100.0%] |
| 3 | National Grid Generation LLC [100%][1] | National Grid PLC [100.0%] |
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Additional data
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