New Technology Programs: NYPA Fuel Cell Projects

New Technology Programs

NYPA Fuel Cells in Operation

Location	Number/ Fuel	Output (kilowatts)	Normal Operation
Yonkers Wastewater Treatment Plant	1/anaerobic digester gas	200	grid-parallel
Central Park Police Precinct	1/natural gas	200	grid-independent
North Central Bronx Hospital	1/natural gas	200	grid-parallel/ grid-independent
New York City Aquarium	1/natural gas	200	grid-parallel

NYPA Fuel Cells at NYC DEP Sites

Emissions Offset Program - These fuel cell projects, at New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) wastewater treatment plants, are part of a program to offset the small amount of emissions from NYPA's PowerNow! small power plants in New York City.

Location	Number/ Fuel	Size (kilowatts)	Normal Operation
Wastewater treatment plant, Flushing Ave., Brooklyn	2/anaerobic digester gas	400	grid-parallel
Wastewater treatment plant, Flatlands Ave., Brooklyn	2/anaerobic digester gas	400	grid-parallel
Wastewater treatment plant, Hunts Point, Bronx	3/anaerobic digester gas	600	grid-parallel
Wastewater treatment plant, Oakwood Beach, Staten Island	1/anaerobic digester gas	200	grid-parallel
Total	8	1,600

Other NYPA Fuel Cell Projects

Location/ Type	Number/ Fuel	Size (kilowatts)	Normal Operation
SUNY-Syracuse/ molten carbonate	1/natural gas	250	grid-parallel
Various other locations	12/natural gas	1,900	grid-parallel
Total	9	2,150

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