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43.6 MW Hydro out of service in Monroe, NY — New York Independent System Operator
43.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1918
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.1803, -77.6278
County
Monroe, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | Rochester Gas & Electric | — |
| Owner(s) | Rochester Gas & Electric Corp | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
Rochester 5 is a 43.6 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Monroe County, New York. The plant began operating in 1918 and consists of three generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It is owned by Avangrid and operated by Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).
Rochester 5 operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. It is the 8th largest hydroelectric plant in New York State out of 165 such facilities, and ranks 329th nationally out of 1464.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $100.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
STATION 5_MISC_HYD
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
23604
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone B
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
11.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility