Briefing on SDM000 Clarkson Fuel Cell

SDM000 Clarkson Fuel Cell is a 2 MW natural gas fuel cell plant in New York, consistently operating since 2018 with a high capacity factor and stable generation.

Overview

• SDM000 Clarkson Fuel Cell is a 2 MW natural gas plant located in New York.

• The plant has been Operating since 2018.

• It is operated and owned by 2016 ESA Project Company, LLC.

• The plant is connected to the NYISO (New York) grid, under NPCC NERC region and New York Independent System Operator BA.

Fleet Details

• The facility consists of 1 generator.

• The primary technology used is Other Natural Gas (fuel cell).

• The plant has a capacity factor of 86.1%.

• Annual generation is 14 GWh.

Financial Profile

• The Capital Expenditure (CapEx) for the plant is $837/kW.

• The CapEx data source is eia_agg_cost.

Recent Performance and Context

• Recent monthly generation includes 1 GWh in October 2024, 1 GWh in November 2024, and 1 GWh in December 2024.

• Similar plants include Energy Center, Jameson Gas Processing Plant, and Newman (PA).

• Nearby plants are NHH003 Clarkson Fuel Cell, NHH004 Winthrop Fuel Cell, and The Bank of New York.