Wheelabrator Hudson Falls

93 River Street, Hudson Falls, NY 12839

Plant 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 11.1 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2025 to February 2026.

Plant NameWheelabrator Hudson Falls
Utility NameWheelabrator Environmental Systems
LocationWashington County, NY
Initial Operation DateNovember 1991
Last Update Feb 2026
Annual Generation 55.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #4,042 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #51 out of 57 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #119 out of 944 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 : 51.3% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.0% Natural Gas : 6.8%

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Wheelabrator Hudson Falls Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWheelabrator Hudson Falls (10503)
Plant Address93 River Street, Hudson Falls, NY 12839
UtilityWheelabrator Environmental Systems (20541)
Latitude, Longitude43.3056, -73.59145
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Feb 2026
Initial Operation DateNovember 1991
Annual Generation 55.3 GWh
Fuel Types Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 51.3% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 42.0% Natural Gas : 6.8%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number86-778-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS CodeSolid Waste Landfill (562212)
Sector Commercial Non-CHP (4)
Water SourceHudson River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNiagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating November 1991

TechnologyMunicipal Solid Waste
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity14.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity11.5 MW
Winter Capacity11.5 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1991
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceMunicipal Solid Waste
Startup SourceNatural Gas / Waste/Other Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Stoker TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Wheelabrator Hudson Falls Plant Owners

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