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Danskammer Generating Station

Danskammer Generating Station is a 537 MW operating power plant in Orange County, New York, operated by Danskammer Energy.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1951 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
4Natural Gas Steam Turbine239 MW OperatingSep 1967
3Natural Gas Steam Turbine147 MW OperatingOct 1959
2Natural Gas Steam Turbine74 MW OperatingSep 1954
1Natural Gas Steam Turbine72 MW OperatingDec 1951
5Petroleum Liquids2.7 MW Standby / back-upJan 1967
6Petroleum Liquids2.7 MW Standby / back-upJan 1967

Plant details

Operator
Danskammer Energy
Location
Orange County, New York
Balancing authority
NYIS
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 537 MW
First unit online
Dec 1951
EIA plant ID
2480

Location

41.5734, -73.9646

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem