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13 MW Hydro operating in Herkimer, NY — New York Independent System Operator
13 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1987
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.0403, -74.8507
County
Herkimer, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Little Falls Hydroelec Assoc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Little Falls Hydro is a 13 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Herkimer County, New York. The plant began operating in 1987 and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It consists of two generators and is owned and operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC. The primary fuel source for electricity generation is water (WAT).
The 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, Little Falls Hydro ranks 33rd out of 165 power plants in New York and 587th out of 1464 plants nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 51,040 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 44.7%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
6.2K MWh
Latest Month
51.0K MWh
Annual Generation
44.7%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $29.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
HARDSCRABBLE_WT_PWR
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.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP