Where is Astoria Generating Station?

In Queens 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 Astoria Generating Station?

958 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Astoria Generating Station?

EIA-860M names Astoria Generating Company, L.P. 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 Astoria Generating Station LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Astoria Generating Company, L.P. 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 "Astoria Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Astoria Generating Station still running?

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

Astoria Generating Station

Astoria Generating Station is a 958 MW natural gas power plant in Queens County, New York, operated by Astoria Generating Company, L.P.. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside NYISO. Its units entered service between 1954 and 1967.

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: 958 MW; 938.9 MW net summer
Generating units: 4
In service: 1954–1967
EIA plant ID: 8906

Where it is

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County: Queens County, New York
Coordinates: 40.7877, -73.9126
Balancing authority: NYIS
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Astoria Generating Company, L.P.
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Status: Operating (3) · Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year (1)

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Astoria Generating Station: FAQ

Where is Astoria Generating Station?: In Queens 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 Astoria Generating Station?: 958 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Astoria Generating Station?: EIA-860M names Astoria Generating Company, L.P. 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 Astoria Generating Station LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Astoria Generating Company, L.P. 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 "Astoria Generating Station LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Astoria Generating Station still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.