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Lederle Laboratories is a 23.4 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Veolia NA - Municipal & Commercial Business since 1992. Ranked #1332 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 23.4 MW accounts for 0.004% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Lederle Laboratories approximately 182 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ravenswood (2551 MW, Gas), Bergen Generating Station (1400.8 MW, Gas), and Astoria Generating Station (1345 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 10 km from Manhattan.

Capacity
23.4 MW
Commissioning Year
1992

34 years old

Owner
Veolia NA - Municipal & Commercial Business
Location
41.0772°, -74.0181°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,732. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #18,353 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,141 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

34 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Veolia NA - Municipal & Commercial Business operates 1 plants totalling 23 MW

Regional density

404 plants within 100 km, 44,386 MW combined

Nearest plant: 100 Brook Hill Drive Solar (3.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 41.077200, -74.018100
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
45.2 Kt
92 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.54 Mt
Over 34 years of operation
Past Retirement
2022
4 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
9.8K
cars per year
6.0K
homes per year
2.1M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
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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