1001st largest plant in New York · 12336th nationally
St. Johns Episcopal Hospital is a oil power plant in New York with a nameplate capacity of 1.2 MW. It generates roughly 6 MWh per year — enough to power about 0 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 0% reflects intermittent or peaking operation. At 2259 lb CO₂/MWh, its emission rate sits above the national grid average of roughly 800 lb/MWh.
| Plant Name | St. Johns Episcopal Hospital |
|---|---|
| Operator | St. Johns Episcopal Hospital |
| City | Far Rockaway |
| County | Queens County |
| State | New York |
| ZIP | 11691 |
| Coordinates | 40.59869, -73.75346 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1040 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.0 MW | Standby | 1995 |
| CT205 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 0.2 MW | Standby | 2010 |
| CO₂ | 7 metric tons |
|---|---|
| CO₂ Rate | 2259 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.