NYPA Fuel Cell Projects

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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