Where Does New York City’s Electricity Come From? (2023 Mix)

NYC Power Generation Mix

• Fossil Fuels (~65%): Mostly natural gas; some oil, minimal coal.
• Nuclear (~29%): Indian Point (now closed) & FitzPatrick; upstate plants supply via grid.
• Renewables (~6%): Hydropower (NYPA), growing wind & solar (offshore wind coming).
• Other (~0.5%): Biomass, fuel cells, geothermal.

The state aims for 70% renewable by 2030 and zero‑emission grid by 2040.