Robert Moses Niagara
5777 Lewiston Rd, Lewiston, NY 14092Plant Summary Information
Robert Moses Niagara is ranked #27 out of 11,455 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Robert Moses Niagara is comprised of 13 generators and generated 5.6 TWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
| Plant Name | Robert Moses Niagara |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | New York Power Authority |
| Location | Niagara County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1961 |
| Last Update | Feb 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 17.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 58.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #27 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 1,374 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 765 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 159 New York Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Robert Moses Niagara Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Robert Moses Niagara (2693) |
| Plant Address | 5777 Lewiston Rd Lewiston, NY 14092 |
| Utility | New York Power Authority (15296) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.1427, -79.0394 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Feb 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1961 |
| Annual Generation | 17.1 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Niagara River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | New York Power Authority (15296) |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | January 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 9 Details Operating November 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 10 Details Operating December 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 3 Details Operating March 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 4 Details Operating April 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 5 Details Operating June 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 6 Details Operating July 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 7 Details Operating August 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 8 Details Operating September 1961
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 11 Details Operating February 1962
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 1962 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 2 Details Operating February 1962
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 1962 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 12 Details Operating March 1962
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1962 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 13 Details Operating May 1962
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 193.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 187.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 1962 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Robert Moses Niagara Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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