RED-Rochester, LLC
RED-Rochester, LLC - Monroe County - NYISO
RED-Rochester, LLC owns and operates the Eastman Business Park utility system in Rochester, New York, a 1,200-acre district-energy campus. The facility provides electricity, steam, chilled water, wastewater treatment, compressed air, nitrogen, and related utility services to over 100 commercial and industrial customers. The power plant includes six steam-driven turbine-generators totaling 117 MW of capacity, natural-gas-fired boilers at 1,400 and 260 psig, and a 38 MW gas-turbine combined-cycle cogeneration facility. In 2017, RED retired 127 years of continuous coal-fired operations and converted the system to natural-gas fuel.
Overview
Key fields
- Nameplate capacity
- 162.8 MW
Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- Registry anchor
- Plant 10025
plant-10025
Structured profile
- Technology
- Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Conventional Hydroelectric
- Operator
- RED-Rochester, LLC
Units and generators
Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17TG | 15 MW 15 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Dec 1968 | Operating |
| 22TG | 12.5 MW 12.5 MW summer | Conventional Steam Coal Bituminous Coal · ST | Aug 1954 | Operating |
| 41TG | 25.6 MW 25.6 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | May 1964 | Operating |
| 42TG | 25.6 MW 25.6 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Aug 1967 | Operating |
| 43TG | 25.6 MW 25.6 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Apr 1969 | Operating |
| 44TG | 25.6 MW 25.6 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Aug 1987 | Operating |
| 49CTG | 42 MW 36 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas · GT | Apr 2025 | Operating |
| 75TG | 3 MW 2.2 MW summer | Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas · ST | Apr 2015 | Operating |
| KPR1 | 0.4 MW 0.4 MW summer | Conventional Hydroelectric Water · HY | Jun 1957 | Operating |
Performance
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Peer context
- Technology capacity
- 120.4 MW
- National rank
- #111
- NY rank
- #11
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
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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 | |
| Former owner | Former upstream owner through affiliated fund manager | |
| Former owner / parent company | Ironclad Energy Partners | Former upstream owner via Ironclad Energy Holdings and Ironclad Energy Thermal holding companies |
| Balancing authority / market operator / regulatory counterparty | Balancing authority and market operator | |
| Fuel supplier / transmission owner | Natural-gas pipeline owner and fuel supplier | |
| Regulator / regulatory counterparty | State regulatory authority | |
| EPC contractor / construction contractor | Frank Lill and Son | EPC contractor for 38 MW cogeneration facility |
| Equipment supplier | OEM of GE Frame 6B gas turbine | |
| Grid selection | plant:plant-10025 | Canonical asset page /nyiso/assets/plant/red-rochester-llc. |
Reporting portfolio
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
Timeline and sources
Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
Project timeline
- Original Kodak utility plant establishedred-rochest...
Building 1 at Kodak Park was completed with coal boilers and steam-powered refrigeration machines, establishing the earliest documented predecessor utility infrastructure for the Eastman Business Park power plant.
- Building 101 fuel conversion to natural gas and oilred-rochest...
Building 101 boilers were converted from coal to natural gas and oil firing, representing an early fuel transition at the Kodak facility.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 22TG with this operating date.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator KPR1 with this operating date.
- Building 321 Constructedred-rochest...
Kodak constructed Building 321, which later housed additional coal-fired boilers and four turbine generators as the central power plant.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 41TG with this operating date.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 42TG with this operating date.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 17TG with this operating date.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 43TG with this operating date.
- Final compliance boiler entered servicered-rochest...
Final compliance-type boiler came online at the Kodak utility plant, completing coal-fired generation infrastructure.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 44TG with this operating date.
- Generator enters operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator 75TG with this operating date.
- Coal-to-natural-gas modernization construction beganred-rochest...
Engineering and construction began for RED's coal-to-natural-gas modernization project, a major investment to retire 127 years of continuous coal-fired operations and install new natural-gas-fired boilers and controls.
- Natural-gas pipeline entered servicered-rochest...
A new 4.5-mile natural-gas pipeline, constructed and owned by Rochester Gas & Electric through contractor The DDS Companies, was placed into service to supply increased natural-gas demand to RED-Rochester following the coal retirement.
- Natural-Gas Transition Completedred-rochest...
The modernized facility was fully transitioned to natural-gas-fired operations; Eastman Business Park became coal-free for the first time in more than 127 years of continuous utility operations.
Sources
Common questions about RED-Rochester, LLC
Answered from the published record above. Questions whose inputs this profile does not carry are omitted rather than estimated.
How big is RED-Rochester, LLC?
RED-Rochester, LLC has a reported capacity of 162.8 MW. Source: EIA Form 860M.
What kind of plant is RED-Rochester, LLC?
RED-Rochester, LLC is a Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Conventional Hydroelectric facility in Monroe County, NY, participating in the NYISO market.
Where is RED-Rochester, LLC located?
RED-Rochester, LLC is in Monroe County, NY, inside the NYISO balancing area.
Who operates RED-Rochester, LLC?
RED-Rochester, LLC is operated by RED-Rochester, LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
How much electricity does RED-Rochester, LLC generate?
RED-Rochester, LLC reported 344.8 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-04. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
How does RED-Rochester, LLC compare to other plants?
By capacity, RED-Rochester, LLC ranks #111 of 257 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #11 of 14 in NY.
Co-located assets
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