CPV Valley Energy Center
Natural gas power plant in Orange County, New York. 770.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by CPV Valley, LLC.
Also known as Valley Energy Center · EIA plant 56940
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 770.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 2018First generator online
- Operator
- CPV Valley, LLCEIA operator ID 56204
- Grid
- NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
- Price nodes
- 2 NYISO nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Orange County, NY41.4122, −74.4378
- EIA plant ID
- 56940EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power CPV Valley produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
4.73 TWh
4,725,382 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
70.0%
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
3.04 TWh
Provisional
Range, 2019 to 2025
4.1–5.0
TWh a year. Low 2019, high 2024
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | 1,351,505 | Not reported | 9 of 12 |
| 2019 | 4,100,277 | 60.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 4,700,950 | 69.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 4,332,888 | 64.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 4,830,811 | 71.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 4,392,317 | 65.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 5,001,908 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 4,725,382 | 70.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 3,042,236 | 77.6% | 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
Free account · NYISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
1.89M
US short tons. 2024: 2.00M
SO₂, 2025
10
US short tons
NOx, 2025
91
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.40 t
About 799 lb per MWh
2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2), matched to EIA plant 56940 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, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
Not reported
million gallons as reported; not used, see note
Consumption, 2024
Not reported
million gallons
Source
Not reported
Dry cooling
Watershed stress
Very low/none · 0.162
USGS SUI, HUC12 Masonic Creek-Wallkill River
0 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. Dry cooling with no reported withdrawal; not tested. Consumption is below 5% of a large reported withdrawal, so the withdrawal is not used. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 235.0 | May 2018 |
| CTG2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 235.0 | May 2018 |
| STG | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 300.5 | May 2018 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists CPV Valley, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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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 CPV Valley
How much power does CPV Valley Energy Center produce?
CPV Valley Energy Center reported 4,725,382 MWh (4.73 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 70.0% capacity factor on 770.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 3.04 TWh, which is provisional.
Where is CPV Valley Energy Center?
CPV Valley Energy Center is in Orange County, New York, at 41.4122, −74.4378. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).
Who operates CPV Valley Energy Center?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists CPV Valley, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 56204). The operator is not always the owner.
When did CPV Valley Energy Center start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 2018, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for CPV Valley Energy Center?
Yes. InfraMap has NYISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to CPV Valley Energy Center, 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
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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