Summary of Electricity Activity in Erie County, NY

Summary of Erie County, NY Generation

Erie County, NY is ranked #1,181 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #33 out of 59 New York counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 248.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.4 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMar 2024
Power Plants29
Companies on File22

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Overall National Rank

#1,181 /2,083 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#33 /59 New York Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

248.5 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.4 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Erie County, NY

22

Erie County, NY
Power Plants

29

Annual Net Generation From wind power

128.8 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#388 /510 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#9 /12 New York Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Erie County, NY

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#33 / 59#1181 / 2083248.53 GWh1.45 M MMBtu
Wind#9 / 12#388 / 510128.84 GWh520.25 k MMBtu
Solar#9 / 56#399 / 104256.60 GWh198.14 k MMBtu
Landfill Gas#6 / 14#53 / 25047.88 GWh572.68 k MMBtu
Natural Gas#31 / 33#737 / 92015.15 GWh154.83 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#15 / 19#641 / 75550.79 MWh519 MMBtu

Power Plants in Erie County, NY

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Steel Winds IIEvergreen Wind, LLC74.2 GWh292.4 k MMBtu Wind
Steel Winds Wind FarmEvergreen Wind, LLC51.7 GWh215.8 k MMBtu Wind
Chaffee Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC47.9 GWh572.7 k MMBtu Landfill Gas
Indeck Yerkes Energy CenterIndeck-Yerkes Ltd Partnership15.2 GWh155.3 k MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.7%
Corning Riverview (CSG)Corning Riverview Project8.3 GWh29.9 k MMBtu Solar
DOCCS WendeDOCCS Wende7.9 GWh27.1 k MMBtu Solar
Main Rd Community SolarAES Distributed Energy5.1 GWh17.5 k MMBtu Solar
Steel Sun 2: 2303-III-2 Hamburg TpkeBQ Energy LLC5.0 GWh17.4 k MMBtu Solar
Steel Sun 2: 2303-III-4 Hamburg TpkeBQ Energy LLC4.9 GWh17.4 k MMBtu Solar
Steel Sun 2: 2303-III-9 Hamburg TpkeBQ Energy LLC4.9 GWh17.1 k MMBtu Solar
Steel SunBQ Energy LLC4.8 GWh16.3 k MMBtu Solar
Bullis Road Solar (CSG)RPNY Solar 2, LLC3.9 GWh13.4 k MMBtu Solar
AES Tonawanda Solar LLCAES Distributed Energy3.3 GWh12.0 k MMBtu Solar
Big Tree Community Solar FarmGenerate Capital3.2 GWh11.7 k MMBtu Solar
Seneca Nation Cattaraugus Wind TurbineSeneca Nation3.0 GWh12.0 k MMBtu Wind
Buffalo NY GigaFactoryTesla Inc.2.6 GWh8.9 k MMBtu Solar
Chambers 3 - Erie County AldenMN8 Energy LLC2.5 GWh9.4 k MMBtu Solar
Amherst Community SolarAmherst Community Solar LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Bizer CreekGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
C R Huntley Generating StationNRG Huntley Operations Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Elk Street SolarElk Street Solar LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
General Mills IncGeneral Mills Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Hospira IncHospira Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
KCE NY 10, LLCKey Capture Energy0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
LFG EnergyLFG Energy Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Millersport GM 1Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
NY Grand Island 871 Whitehaven Rd SolarGrand Island Sunrise LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
NY Lancaster Gunnville Rd Site 1 SolarAC Power 14, LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
NY6 BatteryKey Capture Energy0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1381Allegany County112.4 GWh15
#1336Cattaraugus County134.0 GWh13
#854Chautauqua County669.7 GWh14
#1333Genesee County135.4 GWh16
#1733Livingston County19.4 GWh9
#924Monroe County551.8 GWh30
#37Niagara County17.7 TWh17
#1638Orleans County34.5 GWh6
#Warren County-370.7 GWh2
#724Wyoming County929.1 GWh14

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Erie County, NY

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#147Akron, NY18.8 GWh3
#185Alden, NY10.5 GWh2
#304Buffalo, NY2.6 GWh4
#287East Aurora, NY3.2 GWh1
#260Elma Center, NY3.9 GWh1
#294Farnham, NY3.0 GWh1
#59Lackawanna, NY145.5 GWh6
#132Tonawanda, NY26.8 GWh5

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024