664th largest plant in New York · 9100th nationally
Nyc-Hh - Coney Island Hospital is a oil power plant in New York with a nameplate capacity of 3.1 MW. It generates roughly 50 MWh per year — enough to power about 4 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 0% reflects intermittent or peaking operation. At 2077 lb CO₂/MWh, its emission rate sits above the national grid average of roughly 800 lb/MWh.
| Plant Name | Nyc-Hh - Coney Island Hospital |
|---|---|
| Operator | Nyc-Hh Coney Island Hospital |
| City | Brooklyn |
| County | Kings County |
| State | New York |
| ZIP | 11235 |
| Coordinates | 40.58549, -73.96558 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBG | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.5 MW | Standby | 2022 |
| RBG1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 2.5 MW | Standby | 2022 |
| GEN2 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.3 MW | Standby | 2005 |
| GEN1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.2 MW | Standby | 1993 |
| GEN3 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Standby | 2014 |
| GEN4 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.3 MW | Retired | 2019 |
| CO₂ | 52 metric tons |
|---|---|
| NOₓ | 1 metric tons |
| CO₂ Rate | 2077 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.