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6 MW Hydro operating in Albany, NY — New York Independent System Operator
6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1922
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.7498, -73.6892
County
Albany, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Albany Engineering Corporation | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Albany Engineering Corporation | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Green Island Hydroelectric Station, plant ID 61207, is a 6 MW hydroelectric facility located in Albany County, New York. The plant began operating in 1922 and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It consists of 4 generators and is owned and operated by Albany Engineering Corporation. The primary fuel source 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, Green Island ranks 65th out of 165 power plants in New York State and 822nd out of 1464 plants nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 37,373 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 70.8%.
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
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
3.9K MWh
Latest Month
37.4K MWh
Annual Generation
70.8%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $13.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
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Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone F
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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