8 MW Hydro operating in Oswego, NY — New York Independent System Operator
8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1930
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.5241, -75.9703
County
Oswego, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Lighthouse Hill is a hydroelectric power plant located in Oswego County, New York. The plant has a total capacity of 8 MW across two generators and began operating in 1930. It is owned and operated by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology.
Lighthouse Hill operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 19,232 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.4%. Lighthouse Hill is ranked as the 53rd largest power plant out of 165 in New York state, and 741st out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.7K MWh
Latest Month
19.2K MWh
Annual Generation
27.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
S SALMON___HYD
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
24043
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone C
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report