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Shoreham

Oil power plant in Suffolk County, New York. 71.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by National Grid Generation LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 2518

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Key facts

Capacity
71.5 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
April 1966First generator online
Operator
National Grid Generation LLCEIA operator ID 56505
Grid
NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
Price nodes
2 NYISO nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Suffolk County, NY40.9616, −72.8650
EIA plant ID
2518EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Shoreham produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

1.00 GWh

1,003 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.2%

2024: 0.1%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.4–5.3

GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2016

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000−57Not reported12 of 12
200110,106Not reported12 of 12
200212,053Not reported12 of 12
20039,678Not reported11 of 12
20041,722Not reported11 of 12
20054,184Not reported12 of 12
20063,933Not reported12 of 12
20072,471Not reported12 of 12
20081,231Not reported12 of 12
2009788Not reported12 of 12
20102,6810.4%12 of 12
20117520.1%12 of 12
20126110.1%12 of 12
20133,0660.5%12 of 12
20146330.1%12 of 12
20152,0240.3%12 of 12
20165,2680.8%12 of 12
20177200.1%12 of 12
20182,4340.4%12 of 12
20199440.2%12 of 12
20201,2610.2%12 of 12
20213,9660.6%12 of 12
20228580.1%12 of 12
20237670.1%12 of 12
20243530.1%12 of 12
20251,0030.2%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

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Emissions

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CO₂, 2024

1,072

US short tons. 2023: 1,398

SO₂, 2024

Not reported

US short tons

NOx, 2024

4

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

3.04 t

About 6,073 lb per MWh

2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2024 (UGT013, UGT014), matched to EIA plant 2518 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GT1Petroleum Liquids52.9July 1971
GT2Petroleum Liquids18.6April 1966

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Shoreham

How much power does Shoreham produce?

Shoreham reported 1,003 MWh (1.00 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.2% capacity factor on 71.5 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Shoreham?

Shoreham is in Suffolk County, New York, at 40.9616, −72.8650. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).

Who operates Shoreham?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists National Grid Generation LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 56505). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Shoreham start operating?

Its first generator began operating in April 1966, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Shoreham?

Yes. InfraMap has NYISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Shoreham, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
  • NYISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page