Rensselaer, New York · Plant code 10190

Castleton Energy Center

Castleton Energy Center is a natural gas plant in Rensselaer, New York. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 72 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 87,055 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 14%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,992

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Location Castleton, New York

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 50,311 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 33 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,119 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 86,875 MWh · 100% of generation
Oil 180 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Castleton Energy Center

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
GEN1 Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 47 MW Operating 1,992
GEN2 Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 25 MW Operating 1,992

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

22,060 MWh
Jan
6,951 MWh
Feb
0 MWh
Mar
0 MWh
Apr
0 MWh
May
3,904 MWh
Jun
17,542 MWh
Jul
5,047 MWh
Aug
957 MWh
Sep
2,067 MWh
Oct
0 MWh
Nov
28,527 MWh
Dec

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