The facility houses three Siemens 501G combustion turbine generators. These generators are powered by natural gas combined-cycle technology that provides efficiency nearly double that of older power plants.. Athens Generating is committed to producing efficient reliable energy. Athens Generating. . New Athens Generating has had issues in the past with vibration readings on the steam turbine's (ST) MAD11 bearing. The seismic probes on MAD11 are under the turbine's cover, so the only way to access them is to do a complete cover lift and change out the probes, which is neither quick nor easy;. . The Department has prepared a draft permit and made a tentative determination, subject to public comment or other information, to approve the application submitted by the New Athens Generating Company LLC to renew the Title V Permit for the Athens Generating Plant with minor changes. The draft. . Athens generating plant is an operating power station of at least 1221-megawatts (MW) in Athens, Greene, New York, United States. Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84): CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at. . Athens Generating Plant is ranked #13 out of 944 power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation. Athens Generating Plant is comprised of 6 generators and generated 693.4 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
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