RAVENSWOOD
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 2,625 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Queens County
- Operator
- TC RAVENSWOOD LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1963
- EIA plant ID
- 2500
- Coordinates
- 40.7595, -73.9461
RAVENSWOOD, a 2,625 MW Natural Gas power plant in Queens County, New York. Operated by TC RAVENSWOOD LLC, commissioned 1963.
Weather peril exposure
RAVENSWOOD is a 2,625 MW natural gas power plant in Queens County, NY, operated by TC RAVENSWOOD LLC, commissioned in 1963. Queens County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.6 of 5 at the 15th national percentile. Earthquake is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 77th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Queens County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Relatively High | 77th | 4.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hurricane | Relatively High | 75th | 4.0 of 5 | 0.16 |
| Coastal flooding | Very High | 67th | 3.7 of 5 | 4.4 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 24th | 1.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Relatively High | 23rd | 1.9 of 5 | 1.9 |
| Winter weather | Very High | 21st | 1.8 of 5 | 9.5 |
| Riverine flooding | Very High | 18th | 1.7 of 5 | 3.3 |
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 15th | 1.6 of 5 | 0.74 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 14th | 1.6 of 5 | 0.06 |
| Heat wave | Very High | 11th | 1.5 of 5 | 10.6 |
| Strong wind | Very High | 6th | 1.2 of 5 | 5.4 |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 0th | 1.0 of 5 | 28.7 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Queens County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.