Saint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center

🛢 OilCommercial Non-CHP2 MW capacity

731st largest plant in New York · 10066th nationally

Saint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center is a oil power plant in New York with a nameplate capacity of 2.2 MW. It generates roughly 13 MWh per year — enough to power about 1 average U.S. homes.

Its capacity factor of 0% reflects intermittent or peaking operation. At 3216 lb CO₂/MWh, its emission rate sits above the national grid average of roughly 800 lb/MWh.

PeakingMid-meritBaseload0%40%80%100%0%
Peaking — intermittent or backup
Capacity2 MWnameplate
Annual Generation13 MWhEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor0%of theoretical max
Annual CO₂21metric tons

Location

Plant NameSaint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center
OperatorSaint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center
CitySmithtown
CountySuffolk County
StateNew York
ZIP11787
Coordinates40.89952, -73.27093

This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.

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Generators (5)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
5FPX4Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.8 MWStandby1972
855G3Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.4 MWStandby2002
D400FPetroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.4 MWStandby1997
E4486Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.4 MWStandby2002
DFG65Petroleum LiquidsDistillate Oil0.2 MWStandby2001

Emissions (annual)

CO₂21 metric tons
CO₂ Rate3216 lb/MWh
U.S. grid average800 lb/MWhNatural gas combined-cycle average900 lb/MWhCoal plant average2,100 lb/MWhThis plant3,216 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.

Grid context

NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator

About Oil plants

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.

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