Eel Weir

87 Lee Drive, Oswegatchie, NY 13670

Plant Summary Information

Eel Weir is ranked #107 out of 154 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Eel Weir is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Eel Weir
Utility Name	Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP
Location	St. Lawrence County, NY
Initial Operation Date	January 1928
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	9.8 GWh
Annual Consumption	36.6 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,170 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #957 out of 1,332 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #278 out of 944 New York Power Plants
Ranked #107 out of 154 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Eel Weir (2556)
Plant Address	87 Lee Drive, Oswegatchie, NY 13670
Utility	Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP (5914)
Latitude, Longitude	44.63837, -75.49052
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	January 1928
Annual Generation	9.8 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Yes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number	99-156-000

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	Owegatchie River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY
Grid Voltage	23.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	24044
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	24044
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.4 MW
Winter Capacity	0.4 MW
Minimum Load	0.4 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1928
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	24044
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	24044
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1928
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	24044
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	24044
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1928
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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