Herkimer — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 52057
- Capacity
- 1.6 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Hydro
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Status
- Out of service
- Location
- Herkimer, NY
- Operating Since
- 1987
- Generators
- 4
- Operator
- ECOsponsible LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 0 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.0%
- Balancing Authority
- New York Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- NYISO
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Herkimer
Out of serviceHydro
Ranked #143 of 165 Hydro plants in NY#1287 of 1454 nationally
1.6 MW Hydro out of service in Herkimer, NY — New York Independent System Operator
EIAWD
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1987
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
43.0336, -74.9834
County
Herkimer, NY
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | ECOsponsible LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | ECOsponsible LLC | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Herkimer hydroelectric plant is located in Herkimer County, New York. The plant has a total capacity of 1.6 MW across four generators. It began operating in 1987 and is owned and operated by ECOsponsible LLC. The primary fuel source for the plant is water (WAT), and its technology is classified as conventional hydroelectric.
The Herkimer plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 144th out of 165 power plants in New York state, and 1284th out of 1464 plants 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
46.3 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
INDECK___ILION
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone E
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
23567Nearby ISO Node
323673Substation
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