Astoria Generating Station

A 1.34 GW natural gas power plant in Queens, New York, owned by U S Power Generating Company LLC, commissioned in 1954.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 8906Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
1.34 GW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1954
Owner
U S Power Generating Company LLC
Location
Queens, New York
Coordinates
40.7877, -73.9126
Generation (2024)
870.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Units
5

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Astoria Generating Station

Queens, New York · 40.7877, -73.9126

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015906.1
2016821.3
2017783.2
20181,093.3
2019664.8
2020697.4
2021661.9
2022828.8
2023729.8
2024870.9

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