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MetricBethlehem Energy Center
Albany County
Empire Generating Co LLC
Rensselaer County
Capacity893.1 MW653.7 MW
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
OperatorGB II New York LLCEmpire Generating Co LLC
Operating units43
Latest 12-month generation3.37 TWh2.98 TWh
Latest complete-year capacity factor43.9% (2025)52.1% (2025)
National technology rank#121 of 538#208 of 538
Latest EIA report2026-042026-04

Generation comes from EIA-923. Capacity, unit counts, technology, and reporting relationships come from EIA-860. Incomplete reporting years are excluded from capacity-factor comparisons.