Kent Falls — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 2532
- Capacity
- 12.4 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Hydro
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Status
- Out of service
- Location
- Clinton, NY
- Operating Since
- 1928
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- New York State Elec & Gas Corp
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 0 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.0%
- Balancing Authority
- New York Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- NYISO
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Kent Falls
Out of serviceHydro
Ranked #35 of 165 Hydro plants in NY#589 of 1454 nationally
12.4 MW Hydro out of service in Clinton, NY — New York Independent System Operator
EIAWD
12.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1928
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
44.7054, -73.5962
County
Clinton, NY
Nearby Plants
- Clinton LFGTE FacilityLandfill Gas6.4 MW · 1.5 km
- Mill CHydro6 MW · 1.5 km
- CadyvilleHydro5.5 MW · 2.3 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | — | — |
| Owner(s) | New York State Elec & Gas Corp | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Kent Falls is a 12.4 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Clinton County, New York. The plant began operating in 1928 and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It consists of 3 generators and is owned and operated by New York State Electric & Gas Corp. The primary fuel source for the plant is water (WAT). Kent Falls operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
The plant's installed cost was $1,745.88 per kW. Kent Falls is ranked as the 35th largest power plant out of 165 in New York State, and 599th out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
6.6 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$2,032/kW
Installed Cost
New York State Electric & Gas Corporation
Reporting Utility
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
NEG NORTH___PLATTSBURG
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
23628
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone D
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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