Waterside

🛢 OilElectric Utility
Capacitynameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameWaterside
OperatorConsolidated Edison Co-Ny Inc
CityNew York
CountyNew York County
StateNew York
ZIP10017
Coordinates40.75333, -73.97583

Generators (3)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
6Petroleum LiquidsResidual Oil74.8 MWRetired1941
8Petroleum LiquidsResidual Oil62.5 MWRetired1949
9Petroleum LiquidsResidual Oil62.5 MWRetired1949

Grid context

NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator

What this means

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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