Rio

72 Power House Road, Glen Spey, NY 12780

Plant Summary Information

Rio is ranked #71 out of 154 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Rio is comprised of 2 generators and generated 1.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Rio
Utility Name	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC
Location	Sullivan County, NY
Initial Operation Date	December 1927
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	21.2 GWh
Annual Consumption	87.6 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,104 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #726 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #216 out of 912 New York Power Plants
Ranked #71 out of 154 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water
Previous Operator	Eagle Creek RE LLC (2013 to 2019) Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC (2020 to 2024)

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Rio (2631)
Plant Address	72 Power House Road, Glen Spey, NY 12780
Utility	Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC (57280)
Latitude, Longitude	41.4625, -74.7578
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	December 1927
Annual Generation	21.2 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	Yes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number	QF13-205-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Yes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number	99-179-000

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	Mongaup River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Orange & Rockland Utils Inc (14154) NY
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Wholly Owned by Other Entity
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	23641
Nameplate Capacity	10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	10.1 MW
Winter Capacity	10.1 MW
Minimum Load	4 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1927
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

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Wholly Owned by Other Entity
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	23641
Nameplate Capacity	0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.4 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 2013
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

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
Eagle Creek Hydro Power, LLC	7315 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814	Generator RIO	100.00%
Eagle Creek Hydro Power, LLC	7315 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814	Generator RIO2	100.00%

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#720	A G Wishon	North Fork, CA	21.6 GWh
#721	Mosinee Mill	Mosinee, WI	124.1 GWh
#722	Spicer Meadow Project	Murphys, CA	21.6 GWh
#723	Black Bear Lake	Craig, AK	21.4 GWh
#724	Big Fork	Big Fork, MT	21.3 GWh
#725	Orono B	Orono, ME	21.3 GWh
#727	Etiwanda	Rancho Cucamonga, CA	21.1 GWh
#728	Kansas River Project	Lawrence, KS	21.0 GWh
#729	Heart Mountain	Cody, WY	21.0 GWh
#730	Moyie Springs	Moyie Springs, ID	20.9 GWh
#731	Wainiha Hydro	Hanalei, HI	20.9 GWh
#732	James W. Broderick Hydropower Plant	Pueblo, CO	20.8 GWh
#733	Fleish	Fleish, NV	20.7 GWh
#734	Fries Hydroelectric Project	Fries, VA	20.6 GWh
#735	Boulder	Boulder, UT	20.4 GWh
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Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
100 Lower	Minisink, NY	3.4 GWh	16.3 mi
456 Lower	Minisink, NY	2.3 GWh	16.1 mi
Columbia University - Minisink	Minisink, NY	3.6 GWh	15.7 mi
Finchville Solar, LLC Hybrid CSG	Mt. Hope, NY	5.9 GWh	10.9 mi
Greenville CSG	Port Jervis, NY	2.8 GWh	10.2 mi
Janiak	Port Jervis, NY	3.6 GWh	9.5 mi
Jogee Road Solar	MIddleton, NY	3.4 GWh	13.9 mi
Lockenhurst Pond Solar	Westtown, NY	4.1 GWh	13.6 mi
Middletown NY 1	Middletown, NY	3.6 GWh	13.4 mi
Middletown Solar 1, LLC Hybrid CSG	Middletown, NY	2.4 GWh	13.3 mi
Minisink Community Solar 2 LLC	Minisink, NY	2.9 GWh	16 mi
Minisink CSG	Westtown, NY	3.6 GWh	14.6 mi
Minisink Solar 1 LLC	Minisink, NY	3.6 GWh	16 mi
Mongaup Falls	Forestburgh, NY	11.9 GWh	5.2 mi
Mount Hope East	Mount Hope, NY	3.5 GWh	12.9 mi
Mount Hope West	Mount Hope, NY	3.6 GWh	12.9 mi
Slate Hill(CSG)	Johnson, NY	3.7 GWh	14.9 mi
Swinging Bridge 2	Forestburgh, NY	16.3 GWh	7.7 mi
Westtown CSG	Westtown, NY	3.2 GWh	13 mi
Westtown NY 2	Westtown, NY	3.2 GWh	14.6 mi