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Brooklyn Hospital Center is a 1.4 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Brooklyn Hospital Center since 1997. Ranked #818 of 879 oil plants in the United States, its 1.4 MW represents 0.0036% of the country's total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Brooklyn Hospital Center 2,107.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ravenswood (2551 MW, Gas), PSEG Linden Generating Station (1740 MW, Gas), and Bergen Generating Station (1400.8 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 10 km west of Manhattan.

Capacity
1.4 MW
Commissioning Year
1997

29 years old

Owner
Brooklyn Hospital Center
Location
40.6905°, -73.9779°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,110. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,226 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

29 years in operation

Oil fleet average: 28.7 years

Operator portfolio

Brooklyn Hospital Center operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

438 plants within 100 km, 45,655 MW combined

Nearest plant: Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration (1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.690500, -73.977900
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
2.8 Kt
4 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
80.9 Kt
Over 29 years of operation
Closing Soon
2027
1 year remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
607
cars per year
372
homes per year
126.8K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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