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Newtown Creek

NYC DEP · Newtown Creek WRRF  ·  New York, NY  ·  2 MW
NYC wastewater host. 2 MW pod concept with a 15 MW thermal ceiling and a community center ask. Con Edison territory effectively halted, colocation only path, NYISO Zone J. Introduced by tbd · owed.
nobody has joined this site yet
Rung 02 of 09  ·  1 linked opportunity
Target LOI
not set
no target LOI recorded
The road to LOI Rung 2 of nine  ·  Desktop qualification  ·  no entry date recorded
Click a rung to set where this site is right now. R8 and R9 are closed: no letters of intent are held anywhere in the portfolio.
Days to target LOI
not set
no target LOI recorded
Outstanding on this rung
nothing recorded
no checklist on this rung yet
Waiting on NYC DEP
nothing recorded
no checklist on this rung yet
Blocked
nothing recorded
no checklist on this rung yet

What this rung needs

R2 Desktop qualification. Everything that has to be true before the site can step up.
nothing recorded
Nothing is recorded against this rung yet.

Tasks on this site

Anything that is not a rung requirement but still has to happen
0 open
No tasks yet.

Next up: Outreach and NDA

Start what can be started now
Rung 3
Nothing is recorded against the next rung yet.

Who has the ball

No checklist on this rung yet, so nobody holds anything on the record.

Flags

0 live
No flags raised on this site yet.

Key dates

No key dates recorded on this site yet.

Linked opportunities

1
Newtown Creek community engagementBook

the 2 MW pod and community center ask, community engagement.

Open
0 of 0 established 0 awaiting partner data 0 still to request 4 of 4 gates graded

Everything the gate needs to see before this site can carry an LOI, grouped into the four families the gate grades. The verdict on each family and the two screening figures behind it live here too, so the whole screening position sits on one tab.

Power

nothing recorded
Gate verdict Marginal
Delivered powerUS$ per MWh at the meter. Pass line 75, kill line 130.
118

Thermal sink

nothing recorded
Gate verdict Pass
Sink typeWhat the recovered heat is sold into.
wastewater

Physical site

nothing recorded
Gate verdict Marginal
Nothing recorded in this family yet.

Partner

nothing recorded
Gate verdict Marginal
Nothing recorded in this family yet.

Paper trail to LOI

Every instrument and artefact on the path, in the order it appears
nothing recorded
No documents on this site yet.
Drop files here or click to uploadThis site's folder: drawings, quotes, agreements, studies

Power

4
Capacity
2 MW pod
migrated from card_metrics · 13 Jul
Power path
NYISO Zone J · Con Edison
Per site power brief · 30 Jun
Interconnect
13 kV distribution, colocation only
Per site power brief · 30 Jun
Constraint
Con Edison effectively halted across 85 percent of territory. 20 of 63 substations at hosting limit
Per site power brief · 30 Jun

Thermal

7
Thermal ceiling
15 MW ceiling
migrated from card_metrics · original label Thermal · 13 Jul
Host partner
Newtown Creek WRRF, NYC DEP
Newtown Creek digester thermal parameters · 30 Jun
Plant flow
1.17M m³/d (310 MGD)
Newtown Creek digester thermal parameters · 30 Jun
Digesters
8 egg digesters, 11,356 m³ (3M gal) each, 90,850 m³ (24M gal) total
Newtown Creek digester thermal parameters · 30 Jun
Digester temp
35 to 37°C (95 to 99°F) mesophilic
Newtown Creek digester thermal parameters · 30 Jun
Digester demand
about 22 MW thermal
Newtown Creek digester thermal parameters · 30 Jun
Existing plant
biogas fired hot water boilers, no CHP. RNG to National Grid since 2023
Newtown Creek digester thermal parameters · 30 Jun

Partner and commercial

3
Next milestone
tbd · owed
migrated from card_metrics · original label Next · 13 Jul
Delivered price
above US$100 per MWh
Per site power brief · 30 Jun
Host economics
DEP receives no per MMBtu cash revenue from the RNG partnership
Newtown Creek digester thermal parameters · 30 Jun

People on this site

0
Nobody is linked to this site yet.

Activity

From email and from this site's spine
2 events
Activity · last 52 weeks2 events · heaviest week: 5 Jul
52 weeks ago lessmore today
13 Jul
Con Edison joined the pilot conversation.
8 Jul
Site added · Newtown Creek · NYC DEP wastewater host

Notes

Site calls, schedule thinking, anything learned in meetings
0
No notes yet. Site calls, schedule thinking, and anything learned in meetings lands here.
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