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5.1 MW Hydro operating in Seneca, NY — New York Independent System Operator
5.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1917
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.9153, -76.7867
County
Seneca, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | C-S Canal Hydro, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | C-S Canal Hydro, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Seneca Falls Hydroelectric Project, located in Seneca County, New York, is a 5.1 MW conventional hydroelectric facility. It began operating in 1917 and is owned and operated by C-S Canal Hydro, LLC. The plant utilizes water (WAT) as its primary fuel source and consists of three generators. It operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Seneca Falls Hydroelectric Project generated 9,842 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.1%. The plant ranks as the 74th largest hydroelectric facility in New York State out of 165, and nationally it ranks 866th out of 1464 hydroelectric plants.
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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
820 MWh
Latest Month
9.8K MWh
Annual Generation
22.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $11.7M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
NEG CENTRAL___DRP
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone C
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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