Nameplate Capacity: 17 MW
Primary Fuel Type: Residual Fuel Oils
Secondary Fuel Type: Natural Gas and Kerosene
In Operation Since: 1969

59th Street Power Station, 2005 Fuel Use & Emissions Data[1] 

Natural Gas (million ft3)	Kerosene (1000 gal)	Distillate (1000 gal)	No. 6 oil (1000 gal)	PM Total (tons)	NOx (tons)
2130	249	NA	19704	46	537

The 59th St. Power Station contains one High Electric Demand Day (HEDD) peaking turbine. The first two tables below detail dispatch and emissions data per HEDD turbine. The third table details facility wide emissions data.

59th Street Power Station, HEDD 2004 NYISO Dispatch Data

Summer (kW)	Winter (kW)	Energy (MWh)	Operating Hours
15,400	19,700	1,411	80

59th Street Power Station, HEDD 2000 E*Grid Emissions Data (pounds)

NOx (#/MWh)	SO2 (#/MWh)	CO2 (#/MWh)	NOX  Total	SO2 Total	CO2 Total
13.15	1.8	2418	18554.65	2539.8	3411798

59th Street Power Station, 2002 National Emissions Inventory (pounds)

Total Emissions	1,946,363.80
Nitrogen Oxides	887,544.00
Sulfur Dioxide	667,418.97
Carbon Monoxide	222,200.30
Primary PM10 (Includes Filterables + Condensibles)	74,135.98
Primary PM2.5 (Includes Filterables + Condensibles)	58,575.10
Ammonia	18,592.06
Volatile Organic Compounds	12,933.87
Hexane	2,558.22
Nickel	1,253.82
Formaldehyde	597.26
Phosphorus	139.90
Toluene	96.48
Cobalt	89.16
Antimony	77.60
Manganese	45.21
Lead	23.77
Arsenic	19.93
Naphthalene	17.56
Chromium	15.45
Selenium	10.13
Cadmium	8.20
Benzene	7.00
o-Xylene	1.61
Ethyl Benzene	0.94
Beryllium	0.43
Acenaphthene	0.31
Phenanthrene	0.17
Fluoranthene	0.08
Pyrene	0.07
Fluorene	0.07
Benz[a]Anthracene	0.05
Benzo[g,h,i,]Perylene	0.03
Chrysene	0.03
Anthracene	0.02