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Ravenswood

Ravenswood is a 2,096 MW operating gas power plant in Queens County, New York, operated by Ravenswood Operations LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 1963 (current stage)
  5. ClosedMay 2023 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
3Natural Gas Steam Turbine1,027 MW OperatingJun 1965
1Natural Gas Steam Turbine400 MW OperatingFeb 1963
2Natural Gas Steam Turbine400 MW OperatingMay 1963
4Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle181 MW OperatingDec 2003
4SNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle88 MW OperatingDec 2003
GT21Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Dec 2021
GT22Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Dec 2021
GT23Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Dec 2021
GT24Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Dec 2021
GT31Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Dec 2021
GT32Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Dec 2021
GT33Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Nov 2017
GT34Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine43 MW RetiredJun 1969Dec 2021
GT8Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine25 MW RetiredJun 1969Oct 2008
GT9Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine25 MW RetiredJun 1969Sep 2020
GT10Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine25 MW RetiredJul 1969May 2023
GT11Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine25 MW RetiredJun 1969May 2023
GT6Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine22 MW RetiredJun 1969Sep 2020
GT7Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine22 MW RetiredJun 1969Mar 2017
GT4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine21 MW RetiredJun 1969Sep 2020
GT5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine21 MW RetiredJun 1969Sep 2020
GT1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine16 MW RetiredJul 1967May 2023
RWES1Batteries129 MW Cancelled or postponed
RWES2Batteries98 MW Cancelled or postponed
RWES3Batteries89 MW Cancelled or postponed

Plant details

Operator
Ravenswood Operations LLC
Location
Queens County, New York
Balancing authority
NYIS
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 2,096 MW
Retired: 545 MW
Cancelled: 316 MW
First unit online
Feb 1963
EIA plant ID
2500

Location

40.7592, -73.9461

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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