Arthur Kill Generating Station
Arthur Kill Power LLC - Richmond County - NYISO
Arthur Kill is an EIA-anchored 877.5 MW natural-gas station on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York, within NYISO.
Arthur Kill Power LLC - Richmond County - NYISO
Arthur Kill is an EIA-anchored 877.5 MW natural-gas station on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York, within NYISO.
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Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 342 MW 358.2 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Sep 1959 | Operating |
| 3 | 535.5 MW 518.4 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Jun 1969 | Operating |
| GT1 | 18 MW 12.4 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT | Jan 1970 | Operating |
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
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Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
The original 25 MW Arthur Kill Unit 1 was installed by Staten Island Edison and entered operation around 1947–1948.
Staten Island Edison was merged into Consolidated Edison, making Con Edison the predecessor owner associated with the Arthur Kill site.
EIA-860 lists generator 2 with this operating date.
EIA-860 lists generator 3 with this operating date.
NYISO Service Agreement No. 2818 for the co-located storage project states that Arthur Kill GT1 would cease participating in ISO-administered markets.
ArcLight and Elevate Renewables announced a 15 MW/60 MWh distribution-level battery project at the Arthur Kill Power Station, described as replacing existing generation planned to retire in 2025.
NYISO records list Arthur Kill GT1 among generator deactivations with an effective date of May 1, 2025.
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Arthur Kill Generating Station has a reported capacity of 877.5 MW. Source: EIA Form 860M.
Arthur Kill Generating Station is a Natural Gas Steam Turbine facility in Richmond County, NY, participating in the NYISO market.
Arthur Kill Generating Station is in Richmond County, NY, inside the NYISO balancing area.
Arthur Kill Generating Station is operated by NRG Arthur Kill Operations Inc according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
Arthur Kill Generating Station reported 1,696.6 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-04. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
By capacity, Arthur Kill Generating Station ranks #35 of 257 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #6 of 14 in NY.
Plants within 25 km, nearest first, regardless of technology. Proximity is straight-line distance between mapped plant coordinates; it does not by itself establish a shared point of interconnection.
EIA-860 lists generator GT1 with this operating date.
NRG Energy was selected as the winning bidder for the Arthur Kill bundle in Con Edison's New York City generation divestiture.
Con Edison transferred the approximately 842 MW Arthur Kill Generating Station and the Astoria Gas Turbines to NRG Energy for $505 million. The consideration covered the bundle, not Arthur Kill alone.
The New York Public Service Commission authorized the upstream transfer to Generation Bridge and authorized Arthur Kill Power LLC and Oswego Harbor Power LLC to incur up to $700 million of indebtedness, with flexibility to modify financing arrangements.