Higley

100 Pine Road, Colton, NY 13625

Plant Summary Information

Higley is ranked #42 out of 148 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Higley is comprised of 4 generators and generated 5.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Higley
Utility Name	Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP
Location	St. Lawrence County, NY
Initial Operation Date	September 2003
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	30.5 GWh
Annual Consumption	116.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,843 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #595 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #182 out of 1,045 New York Power Plants
Ranked #42 out of 148 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Higley (2576)
Plant Address	100 Pine Road, Colton, NY 13625
Utility	Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP (5914)
Latitude, Longitude	44.5306, -74.9331
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	September 2003
Annual Generation	30.5 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	Raquette River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY
Grid Voltage	115.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.5 MW
Winter Capacity	1.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	September 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.6 MW
Winter Capacity	1.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	September 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.6 MW
Winter Capacity	1.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	September 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.6 MW
Winter Capacity	1.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.3 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	September 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
BRASCAN Power Corporation	480m Boul. de la CiteGatineau, Quebec, CN J8T	Generator 2	100.00%
BRASCAN Power Corporation	480m Boul. de la CiteGatineau, Quebec, CN J8T	Generator 3	100.00%

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#591	Salmon Creek 1	Juneau, AK	30.9 GWh
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Allens Falls	Parishville, NY	21.2 GWh	9.7 mi
Blake	Parishville, NY	48.2 GWh	9 mi
Clarkson Solar	Potsdam, NY	1.9 GWh	9.8 mi
Colton	Pierrepont, NY	154.2 GWh	3.9 mi
Five Falls	Colton, NY	80.1 GWh	4.1 mi
Hannawa	Pierrepont, NY	44.1 GWh	6.4 mi
Hewittville Hydroelectric	Norwood, NY	12.4 GWh	12.6 mi
North Woods (CSG)	Canton, NY	2.3 GWh	12.8 mi
NY Lancaster Shisler Rd Site 2 Solar CSG	Lancaster, NY	5.8 GWh	10.4 mi
NY Potsdam 28 Hamilton St. Solar	Potsdam, NY	5.5 GWh	10.4 mi
Parishville	Parishville, NY	11.8 GWh	8.7 mi
Pyrites Plant	Pyrites, NY	24.9 GWh	12.6 mi
Rainbow Falls Hydro	Parishville, NY	84.1 GWh	5.5 mi
Sheesley (CSG)	Canton, NY	7.0 GWh	12.3 mi
Sissonville Hydro	Potsdam, NY	2.4 GWh	11.2 mi
South Colton	Colton, NY	67.8 GWh	2.7 mi
Stark	Colton, NY	78.8 GWh	9.9 mi
Sugar Island	Potsdam, NY	22.7 GWh	8 mi
TJA-NY-Canton Solar Farm LLC	Canton, NY	6.9 GWh	10.9 mi
Unionville Hydro Project 2499 NY	Norwood, NY	11.2 GWh	13.1 mi