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1 MW Hydro operating in Lewis, NY — New York Independent System Operator
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.5836, -75.3392
County
Lewis, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lyonsdale Hydroelectric Co., Inc. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Lyonsdale Hydroelectric Co., Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Port Leyden Hydroelectric Project is a 1 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Lewis County, New York. The plant began operating in 1985 and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It consists of two generators and is owned and operated by Lyonsdale Hydroelectric Co., Inc. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).
The Port Leyden facility operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, it is ranked as the 165th largest power plant in New York state out of 165 plants, and 1436th nationally out of 1464 plants. The plant's latest annual generation was 4,734 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 53.9%.
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
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
368 MWh
Latest Month
4.7K MWh
Annual Generation
53.9%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
BURROWS___LYONSDAL
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
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