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Wappinger Falls Hydroelectric

Bldg.28 market street industri, Wappinger Falls, NY 12590

Plant Summary Information

Wappinger Falls Hydroelectric is ranked #104 out of 148 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wappinger Falls Hydroelectric is comprised of 2 generators and generated 892.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameWappinger Falls Hydroelectric
Utility NameWindsor Machinery Co Inc
LocationDutchess County, NY
Initial Operation DateDecember 1988
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 7.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 28.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,135 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #977 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #401 out of 1,045 New York Power Plants
Ranked #104 out of 148 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Wappinger Falls Hydroelectric Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWappinger Falls Hydroelectric (54573)
Plant AddressBldg.28 market street industri, Wappinger Falls, NY 12590
UtilityWindsor Machinery Co Inc (54838)
Latitude, Longitude41.5984, -73.92204
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateDecember 1988
Annual Generation 7.7 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket NumberNY-3065
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS CodeCrop Production (111)
Sector Industrial Non-CHP (6)
Water SourceWappingers Lake
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCentral Hudson Gas & Elec Corp (3249) NY
Grid Voltage 140.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator 1 Details Operating December 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity0.9 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 2 Details Standby December 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity0.9 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateDecember 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Wappinger Falls Hydroelectric Plant Owners

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