Bowline Point
Rockland County, New York · EIA plant ID 2625 · Operator: GenOn Bowline, LLC
Nameplate1,242MWSummer 1,160 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation1,522GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor8%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate10,225Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1972Runs as peaking
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,715.9 | — | — |
| 2002 | 1,696.1 | — | — |
| 2003 | 1,171.6 | 11.7% | 10,834 |
| 2004 | 1,041.1 | 10.4% | 10,837 |
| 2005 | 1,169.7 | 11.7% | 11,034 |
| 2006 | 226.6 | 2.3% | 13,499 |
| 2007 | 588.2 | 5.9% | 12,138 |
| 2008 | 208.1 | 2.1% | 13,164 |
| 2009 | 128.5 | 1.3% | 14,190 |
| 2010 | 293 | 2.9% | 12,399 |
| 2011 | 199.7 | 3.1% | 12,941 |
| 2012 | 381.6 | 5.8% | 11,875 |
| 2013 | 1,221.4 | 12.1% | 11,030 |
| 2014 | 1,479.6 | 14.9% | 11,062 |
| 2015 | 1,447.6 | 14.5% | 10,882 |
| 2016 | 1,386.1 | 13.9% | 10,863 |
| 2017 | 1,210.6 | 12.2% | 10,758 |
| 2018 | 473.1 | 4.8% | 11,139 |
| 2019 | 286.7 | 2.9% | 11,170 |
| 2020 | 660.5 | 6.6% | 10,801 |
| 2021 | 979.2 | 9.6% | 10,278 |
| 2022 | 1,465.6 | 14.4% | 10,370 |
| 2023 | 935.8 | 9.2% | 10,097 |
| 2024 | 1,285.9 | 12.6% | 10,432 |
| 2025 | 1,959.4 | 19.3% | 10,239 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 621 | 586 | Sep 1972 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 621 | 573.6 | May 1974 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| BOW1 | — | ST | 555 | 572 | Sep 1972 | not_current | — | coming soon |
| BOW2 | — | ST | 600 | 567 | May 1974 | not_current | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: GenOn Bowline, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| GenOn Bowline, LLC | 100.0% | 1,242 MW |
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Within 80 km.
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| Indian Point 3 | retired | 7.5 km |
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