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Empire Generating Co LLC

Empire Generating Co LLC is a 654 MW operating gas power plant in Rensselaer County, New York, operated by Empire Generating Co LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 2010 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
ST13Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle296 MW OperatingSep 2010
CT11Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle179 MW OperatingSep 2010
CT12Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle179 MW OperatingSep 2010

Plant details

Operator
Empire Generating Co LLC
Location
Rensselaer County, New York
Balancing authority
NYIS
Sector
IPP CHP
Capacity
Operating: 654 MW
First unit online
Sep 2010
EIA plant ID
56259

Location

42.6252, -73.7500

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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