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NHH003 Clarkson Fuel Cell1.1 MW Gas

Gas

NHH003 Clarkson Fuel Cell is a 1.1 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by 2016 ESA Project Company LLC since 2018. Ranked #1838 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 1.1 MW represents 0.0002% of the United States' total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making NHH003 Clarkson Fuel Cell 3.9 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are 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 from the city of New York.

Capacity
1.1 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
2016 ESA Project Company LLC
Location
40.6565°, -73.9428°

United States of America, North America

Location
Coordinates:: 40.656500, -73.942800
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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
10,047
Total Plants
1386.4 GW
Total Capacity
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