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Peak Power 1 Cogen is a 6.3 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Peak Power 1 LLC and commissioned in 2009. Ranked #1579 of 1883 gas plants in the United States, Peak Power 1 Cogen's capacity is a tiny fraction of the 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 Peak Power 1 Cogen 676 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ravenswood (2,551 MW, Gas), PSEG Linden Generating Station (1,740 MW, Gas), and Bergen Generating Station (1,401 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 5 km from Manhattan.

Capacity
6.3 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
Peak Power 1 LLC
Location
40.7511°, -73.9917°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 5,505. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #27,162 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,630 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Peak Power 1 LLC operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW

Regional density

435 plants within 100 km, 45,067 MW combined

Nearest plant: OBP Cogen (0.8 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 40.751100, -73.991700
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
12.2 Kt
25 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
206.9 Kt
Over 17 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2039
13 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.6K
cars per year
1.6K
homes per year
553.1K
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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