Caithness Long Island Energy Center
A 348.9 MW natural gas power plant in Suffolk, New York, owned by Caithness Long Island, LLC, commissioned in 2009.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 56234Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
348.9 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2009
Time in queue (2001→2009)
8.1 yrs
Owner
Caithness Long Island, LLC
Location
Suffolk, New York
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,853.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
2
This facility was matched to a NYISO interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2001, commercial operation 2009 — 8.1 years in the queue. See the NYISO queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,017.8 | |
| 2016 | 2,531.7 | |
| 2017 | 2,415.2 | |
| 2018 | 2,477.2 | |
| 2019 | 2,186.1 | |
| 2020 | 2,171.3 | |
| 2021 | 2,480.8 | |
| 2022 | 2,322.9 | |
| 2023 | 2,464.3 | |
| 2024 | 1,853.1 |
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