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EIA plant 50744

Sherrill · Oneida · NY

Sterling Power Plant

Operated by Sterling Power Partners LP

Annual generation3,722 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNG, DFOCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNew York Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Sterling Power Plant?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

43.080338, -75.600963

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle64.2 MW represented
TechnologyPetroleum Liquids1.1 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

14.06
20.19
31.21
4327.29
50.15
62,198.12
7945.24
80.16
90.15
10242.27
110.37
122.8

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
14.06
20.19
31.21
4327.29
50.15
62,198.12
7945.24
80.16
90.15
10242.27
110.37
122.8

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
14 MWh
20 MWh
31 MWh
4327 MWh
50 MWh
62,198 MWh
7945 MWh
80 MWh
90 MWh
10242 MWh
110 MWh
123 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG47.7OP
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG16.5OP
GEN3Petroleum LiquidsDFO1.1OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
50744
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (2,198 MWh) and 2, 5, 8, 9, 11 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 2,198 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 1.1 (GEN3) to 47.7 (GEN1). The difference is 46.6 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle47.738.847.635.0
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle16.516.016.512.0
GEN3Petroleum Liquids1.11.11.10.2

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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