5.4 MW Hydro operating in Jefferson, NY — New York Independent System Operator
5.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1924
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.0215, -75.6508
County
Jefferson, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Herrings hydroelectric plant is located in Jefferson County, New York. The plant has a total capacity of 5.4 MW across three generators, and it began operating in 1924. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP is the owner and operator of the facility.
In the most recent year of data, Herrings generated 23,024 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 48.4%. The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Herrings ranks as the 72nd largest power plant in New York out of 165, and it holds the 854th position nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
23 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.3K MWh
Latest Month
23.0K MWh
Annual Generation
48.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
BLACK RIVER___HYD
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
24047
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone E
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report