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2 MW Hydro operating in Lewis, NY — New York Independent System Operator
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1903
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.9273, -75.3328
County
Lewis, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Belfort hydroelectric plant is located in Lewis County, New York. The plant has a total capacity of 2 MW across three generators and began operating in 1903. It is owned and operated by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP. The primary fuel source for electricity generation is water (WAT), utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology.
Belfort operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, Belfort ranks as the 126th largest power plant in New York out of 165 plants, and 1206th nationally out of 1464 plants. The plant's latest annual generation was 10,071 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 57.3%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.1K MWh
Latest Month
10.1K MWh
Annual Generation
57.3%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.6M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
BEAVER RIVER___HYD
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
24048
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone E
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
23.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP