ROSETON GENERATING FACILITY
OperatingOil power plant
- Capacity
- 1,242 MW
- Primary fuel
- Oil
- County
- Orange County
- Operator
- CCI ROSETON LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1974
- EIA plant ID
- 8006
- Generators
- 2
- Net generation (2024)
- 237 GWh
- Capacity factor (2024, EIA nameplate)
- 2.2%
- Data vintage
- EIA-860 2024 final; EIA-923 2022-2024 final
- Coordinates
- 41.5733, -73.9647
ROSETON GENERATING FACILITY, a 1,242 MW Oil power plant in Orange County, New York. Operated by CCI ROSETON LLC, commissioned 1974.
How ROSETON GENERATING FACILITY compares
With 1,242 MW of capacity, ROSETON GENERATING FACILITY ranks 8th among the 320 operating power plants Bywatts maps in New York and 2nd of the 20 operating Oil plants in the state. It accounts for about 28% of New York's operating Oil capacity and 3.3% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 4th-largest of the 544 operating Oil plants in the database. Commissioned in 1974, it is older than 57% of the 312 operating New York plants with a recorded commissioning year. Its operator, CCI ROSETON LLC, runs 2 operating plants in New York totaling 1,779 MW. It shares Orange County with 5 other operating plants, including DANSKAMMER GENERATING STATION and SHOEMAKER.
Under the same EIA plant code, EIA-860 lists 2 generators at the site with 1,242 MW of nameplate capacity. Net generation was 237 GWh in 2024 (a 2.2% capacity factor).
Grid neighborhood
The nearest named substation is DANSKAMMER (345 kV), about 0.3 miles away; the closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 115 kV line owned by CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC CORP, under 0.1 miles away. Another 9 operating power plants totaling 635 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is DANSKAMMER GENERATING STATION (537 MW, Coal).
Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant, substation and transmission line records and EIA-860/923 survey data; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology
Weather peril exposure
ROSETON GENERATING FACILITY is a 1,242 MW oil power plant in Orange County, NY, operated by CCI ROSETON LLC, commissioned in 1974. Orange County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.3 of 5 at the 8th national percentile. Hurricane is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 79th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to an oil plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Orange County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate | 79th | 4.2 of 5 | 0.07 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 63rd | 3.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively High | 43rd | 2.7 of 5 | 14.6 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively High | 40th | 2.6 of 5 | 2.8 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 35th | 2.4 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 32nd | 2.3 of 5 | 0.83 |
| Coastal flooding | Relatively Low | 30th | 2.2 of 5 | 3.7 |
| Strong wind | Relatively High | 24th | 1.9 of 5 | 4.6 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 17th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.26 |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 9th | 1.3 of 5 | 30.1 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | 2.4 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 1st | 1.0 of 5 | 5.7 |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Orange 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.