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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSCharles Poletti
Charles Poletti is a 883 MW retired oil-fired power plant in Queens County, New York, operated by New York Power Authority.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingMar 1977 (completed)
- ClosedFeb 2010 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 883 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- New York Power Authority
- Location
- Queens County, New York
- Balancing authority
- NYIS
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 883 MW
- First unit online
- Mar 1977
- EIA plant ID
- 2491
Location
40.7764, -73.9108
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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