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6.7 MW Hydro operating in Clinton, NY — New York Independent System Operator
6.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1990
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.6691, -73.4921
County
Clinton, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Lower Saranac Hydroelectric Facility is a 6.7 MW conventional hydroelectric plant located in Clinton County, New York. The plant began operating in 1990 and is owned and operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC. It consists of three generators utilizing water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. The facility is connected to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and is within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, the Lower Saranac Hydroelectric Facility generated 10,859 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.5%. The plant ranks 58th out of 165 hydroelectric facilities in New York State based on capacity, and 787th nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
942 MWh
Latest Month
10.9K MWh
Annual Generation
18.5%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $15.4M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
FALCON___SEABRD_CC1
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone D
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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