Hell Gate
New York Power Authority - Bronx County - NYISO
Hell Gate is a 94 MW natural-gas-fired power station located at 910 East 134th Street, Bronx, New York, owned and operated by the New York Power Authority. emergency generation program. As of March 2026, NYISO's C24 cluster records identify a proposed 90 MW energy-storage repowering project (C24-331) that would retire both existing Hell Gate gas turbines and redevelop the site with battery storage by December 2028.
Overview
Key fields
- Nameplate capacity
- 94 MW
Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- Registry anchor
- Plant 7913
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Structured profile
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Operator
- New York Power Authority
Units and generators
Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HG01 | 47 MW 39.9 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT | Jul 2001 | Operating |
| HG02 | 47 MW 39.6 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT | Jul 2001 | Operating |
Performance
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Peer context
- Technology capacity
- 94 MW
- National rank
- #393
- NY rank
- #9
Monthly generation
Download CSVMonthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
Grid and market context
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Nearby substations
HIFLD infrastructure inventoryCommercial, land, and environmental record
Source-backed project transactions, agreements, land records, permits, and environmental disclosures. Portfolio and adjacent-project facts remain explicitly scoped.
Transactions and agreements
Related parties and identifiers
Parties, market resources, and identifiers tied to this asset, with owner, operator, developer, EPC, compliance provider, and interconnecting entity roles kept separate.
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Parties and identifiers
| Relationship | Entity | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Owner / operator | Owner and operator | |
| Equipment supplier | General Electric | Turbine OEM |
| Grid selection | plant:plant-7913 | Canonical asset page /nyiso/assets/plant/hell-gate. |
Reporting portfolio
| Largest reported plants | Capacity | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Moses Niagara | 2,042.1 MW | NY | |
| Blenheim Gilboa | 1,000 MW | NY | |
| Robert Moses Power Dam | 855 MW | NY | |
| Zeltmann | 528 MW | NY | |
| Lewiston Niagara | 220 MW | NY | |
| Richard M Flynn | 170 MW | NY | |
| Joseph J Seymour Power Project | 94 MW | NY | |
| Vernon Boulevard | 94 MW | NY |
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
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Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
Project timeline
- Hell Gate GT#1 and GT#2 commercial operationepa.gov
Hell Gate units 1 and 2 entered commercial operation as part of NYPA's PowerNow! program. EPA places the 11-unit portfolio's commercial operation between July 25 and August 17, 2001; the plant record identifies Hell Gate's initial operation as July 2001.
Sources
Common questions about Hell Gate
Answered from the published record above. Questions whose inputs this profile does not carry are omitted rather than estimated.
How big is Hell Gate?
Hell Gate has a reported capacity of 94 MW. Source: EIA Form 860M.
What kind of plant is Hell Gate?
Hell Gate is a Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine facility in Bronx County, NY, participating in the NYISO market.
Where is Hell Gate located?
Hell Gate is in Bronx County, NY, inside the NYISO balancing area.
Who operates Hell Gate?
Hell Gate is operated by New York Power Authority according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
How much electricity does Hell Gate generate?
Hell Gate reported 105.5 GWh over the twelve months to 2024-12. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
How does Hell Gate compare to other plants?
By capacity, Hell Gate ranks #393 of 825 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #9 of 31 in NY.
Co-located assets
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.
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Similar plants ranked by technology, capacity, and distance.
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