# Seneca Energy unit GEN8, NY — planned retirement, EIA data for June 2026

For Seneca Energy unit GEN8, NY, planned retirement year is 2027; planned retirement month is 6; net summer capacity (mw) is 0.8; technology is Landfill Gas; fuel code is LFG; operator is Seneca Energy II, verified against its source on 2026-09-24.

- **Plant:** Seneca Energy _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **EIA plant ID:** 54782 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Generator ID:** GEN8 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Planned retirement year:** 2027 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Planned retirement month:** 6 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Operator:** Seneca Energy II _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **EIA entity ID:** 17283 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Producer type:** IPP _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **State:** NY _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Net summer capacity (MW):** 0.8 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Technology:** Landfill Gas _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Fuel code:** LFG _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Prime mover:** IC _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **EPM edition:** June 2026 _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_

## What the source says

> 2027 | 6 | 17283 | Seneca Energy II | IPP | Seneca Energy | NY | 54782 | GEN8 | 0.8 | Landfill Gas | LFG | IC

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### EPM edition

> Table 1.1. Net Generation by Energy Source: Total (All Sectors), 2016-June 2026

## Source

- https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/archive/august2026.zip

Last verified: 2026-09-24. Review by: 2026-11-03.
Part of [Planned US generating-unit retirements, as EIA published them in one named month's Electric Power Monthly](https://referencesource.org/power-plant-retirement-schedule/).