197th largest plant in New York · 5400th nationally
Ny Times Daily Production Facility is a oil power plant in New York with a nameplate capacity of 12.0 MW. It generates roughly 19 MWh per year — enough to power about 1 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 0% reflects intermittent or peaking operation. At 1865 lb CO₂/MWh, its emission rate sits above the national grid average of roughly 800 lb/MWh.
| Plant Name | Ny Times Daily Production Facility |
|---|---|
| Operator | The Ny Times Production Facility |
| City | Flushing |
| County | Queens County |
| State | New York |
| ZIP | 11354 |
| Coordinates | 40.77540, -73.83092 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| GEN2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| GEN3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| GEN4 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| GEN5 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2008 |
| GEN6 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2008 |
| CO₂ | 18 metric tons |
|---|---|
| CO₂ Rate | 1865 lb/MWh |
Annual totals and CO₂ rate reported by EPA eGRID for 2023. Reference averages are approximate U.S.-wide figures from the same dataset.
| 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.