3 MW Hydro out of service in Niagara, NY — New York Independent System Operator
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1942
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.1709, -78.6916
County
Niagara, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
Hydraulic Race is a 3 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Niagara County, New York. The plant began operating in 1942 and has a single generator utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP is the plant's owner and operator.
The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT). In the most recent year of reported data, Hydraulic Race generated 10,049 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.0%. Hydraulic Race is interconnected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and is within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. It is ranked as the 105th largest power plant in New York out of 165 plants, and 1076th 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
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
10.0K MWh
Annual Generation
38.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
NYS_BARGE___HYD
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
23848
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone A
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report