Where is Sithe Independence Station?

In Oswego County, New York (NY). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Sithe Independence Station?

1 GW of nameplate capacity across 6 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Sithe Independence Station?

EIA-860M names Sithe/Independence LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Sithe Independence Station LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Sithe/Independence LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Sithe Independence Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Sithe Independence Station still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Sithe Independence Station

Sithe Independence Station is a 1 GW natural gas power plant in Oswego County, New York, operated by Sithe/Independence LLC. EIA-860M lists 6 generating units here, inside NYISO. Its units entered service in 1994.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 1,157.8 MW; 996.2 MW net summer
Generating units: 6
In service: 1994
EIA plant ID: 54547

Where it is

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County: Oswego County, New York
Coordinates: 43.495, -76.4511
Balancing authority: NYIS
Sector: IPP CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Sithe/Independence LLC
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status: Operating

Every plant Sithe/Independence LLC reports to EIA →

Sithe Independence Station: FAQ

Where is Sithe Independence Station?: In Oswego County, New York (NY). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Sithe Independence Station?: 1 GW of nameplate capacity across 6 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Sithe Independence Station?: EIA-860M names Sithe/Independence LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Sithe Independence Station LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Sithe/Independence LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Sithe Independence Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Sithe Independence Station still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.