Altona
5003 Military Turnpike, Altona, NY 12910Plant Summary Information
Altona is ranked #21 out of 34 wind farms in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Altona generated 49.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Altona |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Valcour Operating Services, LLC |
| Location | Clinton County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 157.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 573.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,673 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #799 out of 1,353 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #70 out of 912 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #21 out of 34 New York Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Noble Wind Operations LLC (2013 to 2019) Valcour Operating Services, LLC (2020 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Altona
Altona Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Altona (56901) |
| Plant Address | 5003 Military Turnpike, Altona, NY 12910 |
| Utility | Valcour Operating Services, LLC (63858) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.8216, -73.6509 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2009 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 157.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | New York Power Authority (15296) |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 323606 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 323606 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 97.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 97.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 97.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 65 |
| Planned New Prime Mover | WT |
| Planned Energy Source | WND |
| Planned New Nameplate Capacity | 97.5 MW |
| Planned Repower | December 2028 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 65 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Altona Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Valcour Altona Windpark, LLC | 13860 Ballantyne Corporate Place Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Boas Rd #3 Community Solar Farm | Mooers, NY | 3.1 GWh | 7.8 mi |
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| County Route 11 Community Solar Farm | Mooers, NY | 5.9 GWh | 7.9 mi |
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| Ellenburg | Churubusco, NY | 143.1 GWh | 18.1 mi |
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