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GAS POWER PLANTSAstoria Generating Station
Astoria Generating Station is a 943 MW operating gas power plant in Queens County, New York, operated by Astoria Generating Company, L.P..
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 387 MW | |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 376 MW | |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 180 MW | |
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 15 MW | Out of service long-term |
| 4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 387 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Astoria Generating Company, L.P.
- Location
- Queens County, New York
- Balancing authority
- NYIS
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 943 MW
Out of service: 15.0 MW
Retired: 387 MW - First unit online
- Mar 1954
- EIA plant ID
- 8906
Location
40.7877, -73.9126
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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