Wheelabrator Hudson Falls
93 River Street, Hudson Falls, NY 12839Plant Summary Information
Wheelabrator Hudson Falls is ranked #8 out of 10 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wheelabrator Hudson Falls is comprised of 1 generator and generated 8.7 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2026 to May 2026.
| Plant Name | Wheelabrator Hudson Falls |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems |
| Location | Washington County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1991 |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 51.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,181 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #51 out of 55 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #125 out of 1,045 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #8 out of 10 New York NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 50.6% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 41.4% Natural Gas : 8.0% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Wheelabrator Hudson Falls
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Wheelabrator Hudson Falls Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wheelabrator Hudson Falls (10503) |
| Plant Address | 93 River Street, Hudson Falls, NY 12839 |
| Utility | Wheelabrator Environmental Systems (20541) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.3056, -73.59145 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to May 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 1991 |
| Annual Generation | 51.1 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 50.6% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 41.4% Natural Gas : 8.0% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 86-778-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | New York Independent System Operator (NYIS) |
| NAICS Code | Solid Waste Landfill (562212) |
| Sector | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
| Water Source | Hudson River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 1991
| Technology | Municipal Solid Waste |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 14.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 11.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 11.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1991 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Commercial Non-CHP (4) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Municipal Solid Waste |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas / Waste/Other Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Stoker Technology | No |
| Subcritical Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Wheelabrator Hudson Falls Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| #35 | Reworld Babylon Inc | West Babylon, NY | 122.6 GWh |
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| #37 | Covanta Southeastern Connecticut Company | Preston, CT | 108.5 GWh |
| #38 | Wheelabrator Lisbon | Lisbon, CT | 100.8 GWh |
| #39 | Wilmarth | Mankato, MN | 96.5 GWh |
| #40 | Harrisburg Facility | Harrisburg, PA | 100.7 GWh |
| #41 | Wheelabrator Concord Facility | Concord, NH | 93.5 GWh |
| #42 | Kent County Waste to Energy Facility | Grand Rapids, MI | 94.0 GWh |
| #43 | Regional Waste Systems | Portland, ME | 87.1 GWh |
| #44 | McKay Bay Facility | Tampa, FL | 86.2 GWh |
| #45 | Wheelabrator Gloucester LP | Westville, NJ | 84.6 GWh |
| #46 | Covanta Lake County Energy | Okahumpka, FL | 84.0 GWh |
| #47 | Covanta Stanislaus Energy | Crows Landing, CA | 61.9 GWh |
| #48 | Covanta Marion Inc | Brooks, OR | 53.0 GWh |
| #49 | MacArthur Waste to Energy Facility | Ronkonkoma, NY | 52.4 GWh |
| #50 | Olmsted Waste Energy | Rochester, MN | 47.5 GWh |
| #52 | Dutchess Cnty Resource Recovery Facility | Poughkeepsie, NY | 34.5 GWh |
| #53 | French Island | La Cross, WI | 65.3 GWh |
| #54 | MMWAC Resource Recovery Facility | Auburn, ME | 7.8 GWh |
| #55 | Oswego County Energy Recovery | Fulton, NY | 5.6 GWh |
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