Vischer Ferry
496 River Rd, Rexford, NY 12148Plant Summary Information
Vischer Ferry is ranked #27 out of 154 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Vischer Ferry is comprised of 4 generators and generated 11.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Vischer Ferry |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | New York Power Authority |
| Location | Saratoga County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1924 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 55.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 215.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,909 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #476 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #119 out of 912 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #27 out of 154 New York Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Vischer Ferry
Vischer Ferry Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Vischer Ferry (2686) |
| Plant Address | 496 River Rd, Rexford, NY 12148 |
| Utility | New York Power Authority (15296) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.80746, -73.84269 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1924 |
| Annual Generation | 55.6 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 | 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 | Mohawk River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | New York Power Authority (15296) |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1924
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1924 |
| 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 July 1924
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1924 |
| 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 July 1991
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1991 |
| 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 July 1991
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1991 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Vischer Ferry Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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