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Massena Energy Facility is a 104.1 MW gas-fired power plant located in New York, United States, operated by Power City Partners LP since its commissioning in 1992. The facility generates electricity primarily from natural gas, with oil as a secondary fuel source. It is ranked as the 922nd largest gas plant in the United States. With 104.1 MW, it represents 0.02% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The U.S. has 1,883 gas plants with a combined capacity of 592,244 MW. Compared to the largest gas plant, West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, this facility is about 2.4% the size. Natural gas is a major component of the U.S. energy portfolio, contributing to over 40% of electricity generation. The Massena Energy Facility supports local energy needs while utilizing available fuel sources. It is located approximately 30 km from the Canadian border in the northern region of New York.

Capacity
104.1 MW
Commissioning Year
1992

34 years old

Owner
Power City Partners LP
Location
44.9503°, -74.8928°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 2,062. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #9,844 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,237 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

34 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Power City Partners LP operates 1 plants totalling 104 MW

Regional density

125 plants within 100 km, 8,357 MW combined

Nearest plant: William Rutley (9.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.950300, -74.892800
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
201.1 Kt
410 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
6.84 Mt
Over 34 years of operation
Past Retirement
2022
4 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
43.7K
cars per year
26.8K
homes per year
9.1M
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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