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Oswego Harbor Power

Oil power plant in Oswego County, New York. 1,803.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Oswego Harbor Power.

Also known as EIA plant 2594

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Key facts

Capacity
1,803.6 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
June 1975First generator online
Operator
Oswego Harbor PowerEIA operator ID 64701
Grid
NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
Price nodes
2 NYISO nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Oswego County, NY43.4586, −76.5319
EIA plant ID
2594EIA plant page

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

How much power Oswego Harbor Power produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

34.3 GWh

34,281 MWh, final. 8 of 12 months reported

Capacity factor, 2025

0.3%

2024: 0.3%

January to July 2026

117 GWh

Provisional

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000305,811Not reported12 of 12
2001465,528Not reported12 of 12
2002179,245Not reported5 of 12
2003389,835Not reported12 of 12
2004406,677Not reported12 of 12
20051,021,352Not reported12 of 12
2006126,361Not reported12 of 12
2007247,659Not reported12 of 12
200891,898Not reported12 of 12
200974,620Not reported12 of 12
201064,7100.4%12 of 12
201168,2460.4%12 of 12
201263,3710.4%12 of 12
201361,8410.6%8 of 12
201400.0%5 of 12
201500.0%4 of 12
20169,1440.1%7 of 12
201700.0%5 of 12
2018−7,560-0.1%7 of 12
2019−9,180-0.1%6 of 12
2020−10,620-0.2%5 of 12
2021−14,220-0.2%7 of 12
20226,2070.1%4 of 12
202319,5850.2%7 of 12
202444,3070.3%12 of 12
202534,2810.3%8 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)117,4171.3%7 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.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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CO₂, 2025

103,129

US short tons. 2024: 53,115

SO₂, 2025

309

US short tons

NOx, 2025

111

US short tons

2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (5, 6), matched to EIA plant 2594 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

Withdrawal, 2024

8,025

million gallons

Consumption, 2024

Not reported

million gallons

Source

Lake Ontario

Surface, Fresh. Once-through

14 of 24 cooling months report withdrawal. Great Lakes intake; a shoreline HUC12 does not describe the lake; not tested. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
ST5Petroleum Liquids901.8June 1975
ST6Petroleum Liquids901.8December 1979

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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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How much power does Oswego Harbor Power produce?

Oswego Harbor Power reported 34,281 MWh (34.3 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.3% capacity factor on 1,803.6 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 117 GWh, which is provisional. 8 of 12 months were reported for 2025.

Where is Oswego Harbor Power?

Oswego Harbor Power is in Oswego County, New York, at 43.4586, −76.5319. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).

Who operates Oswego Harbor Power?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Oswego Harbor Power as the operator (EIA operator ID 64701). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Oswego Harbor Power start operating?

Its first generator began operating in June 1975, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Oswego Harbor Power?

Yes. InfraMap has NYISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Oswego Harbor Power, 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
  • EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values

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