The battery storage, which will replace the 20 MW NRG Arthur Kill GT1 peaker plant unit retiring in 2025, will store power during non-peak hours and discharge power during peak demand periods, helping to maintain grid stability and resiliency. Across New York, peak electric demand is met in part by 62 oil- and gas-fired. . ment and complement new clean energy generation development. [1] Because they supply power only occasionally, the power supplied commands a much higher price per. . QUEENS, NY —Today, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the New York City Industrial Development Agency (NYCIDA) announced the advancement of a key commitment in New York City's Green Economy Action Plan to develop a clean and renewable energy system.
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