294th largest plant in New York · 6807th nationally
Northern Westchester Hospital is a oil power plant in New York with a nameplate capacity of 5.6 MW.
| Plant Name | Northern Westchester Hospital |
|---|---|
| Operator | Northern Westchester Hospital |
| City | Mount Kisco |
| County | Westchester County |
| State | New York |
| ZIP | 10549 |
| Coordinates | 41.19684, -73.72570 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.0 MW | Standby | 2017 |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.0 MW | Standby | 2017 |
| 3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.0 MW | Standby | 2017 |
| P | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | Natural Gas | 1.0 MW | Standby | 1971 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.8 MW | Retired | 1971 |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.8 MW | Retired | 1971 |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator |
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.