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Robert Moses Niagara

5777 Lewiston Rd, Lewiston, NY 14092

Plant Summary Information

Robert Moses Niagara is ranked #38 out of 12,539 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Robert Moses Niagara is comprised of 13 generators and generated 3.4 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.

Plant NameRobert Moses Niagara
Utility NameNew York Power Authority
LocationNiagara County, NY
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1961
Last Update Sep 2025
Annual Generation 14.5 TWh
Annual Consumption 53.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #38 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2 out of 1,332 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2 out of 944 New York Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 154 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Robert Moses Niagara

Robert Moses Niagara Details

Summary Information
Plant NameRobert Moses Niagara (2693)
Plant Address5777 Lewiston Rd, Lewiston, NY 14092
UtilityNew York Power Authority (15296)
Latitude, Longitude43.1427, -79.0394
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Sep 2025
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1961
Annual Generation 14.5 TWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceNiagara River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNew York Power Authority (15296)
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator 1 Details Operating January 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 9 Details Operating November 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity150.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 10 Details Operating December 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 3 Details Operating March 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 4 Details Operating April 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 5 Details Operating June 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 6 Details OA July 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOA
First Operation DateJuly 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 7 Details Operating August 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 8 Details Operating September 1961

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity150.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1961
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 11 Details Operating February 1962

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1962
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 2 Details OA February 1962

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOA
First Operation DateFebruary 1962
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 12 Details Operating March 1962

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1962
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 13 Details Operating May 1962

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity193.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity187.3 MW
Winter Capacity187.3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1962
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Robert Moses Niagara Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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