Bronx Zoo

2300 Southern Blvd, New York, NY 10460

Plant Summary Information

Bronx Zoo is ranked #78 out of 116 natural gas power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Bronx Zoo is comprised of 4 generators and generated 5.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameBronx Zoo
Utility NameNew York Zoological Society
LocationBronx County, NY
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1991
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 20.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 290.2 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,031 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,399 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #217 out of 832 New York Power Plants
Ranked #78 out of 116 New York Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Bronx Zoo

Bronx Zoo Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBronx Zoo (50427)
Plant Address2300 Southern Blvd, New York, NY 10460
UtilityNew York Zoological Society (13487)
Latitude, Longitude40.84411, -73.87689
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1991
Annual Generation 20.4 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS CodeMuseums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions (712)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerConsolidated Edison Co-NY Inc (4226) NY
Grid Voltage 4.16 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)CONSOLIDATED EDISON NEW YORK INC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Standby January 1991

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.5 MW
Winter Capacity0.5 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJanuary 1991
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GEN2 Details Standby January 1991

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.5 MW
Winter Capacity0.5 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJanuary 1991
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GEN3 Details Operating January 1991

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.1 MW
Winter Capacity1.1 MW
Minimum Load0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1991
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator GEN4 Details Operating April 1995

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.5 MW
Winter Capacity1.5 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1995
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

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