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22 MW Hydro operating in Saratoga, NY — New York Independent System Operator
22 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1930
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3189, -73.9208
County
Saratoga, NY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The E J West hydroelectric plant is located in Saratoga County, New York. The plant has a total capacity of 22 MW across two generators and is operated by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP. It began operating in 1930, utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology and water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. The plant 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, E J West generated 75,367 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 39.1%. The plant ranks 19th out of 165 power plants in New York state and 469th out of 1464 plants nationally. Recent news coverage of the plant includes 8 articles related to industry topics and 2 articles related to regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
NYISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
5.7K MWh
Latest Month
75.4K MWh
Annual Generation
39.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $50.5M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
UPPER HUDSON___HYD
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
24058
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone F
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP