Altona

5003 Military Turnpike, Altona, NY 12910

Plant Summary Information

Altona is ranked #21 out of 34 wind farms in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Altona generated 35.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Altona
Utility Name	Valcour Operating Services, LLC
Location	Clinton County, NY
Initial Operation Date	April 2009
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	120.2 GWh
Annual Consumption	463.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,952 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #827 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #79 out of 832 New York Power Plants
Ranked #21 out of 34 New York Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types	Wind
Previous Operator	Noble Wind Operations LLC (2013 to 2019) Valcour Operating Services, LLC (2020 to 2023)

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Altona (56901)
Plant Address	5003 Military Turnpike, Altona, NY 12910
Utility	Valcour Operating Services, LLC (63858)
Latitude, Longitude	44.8216, -73.6509
Generation Dates on File	Apr 2009 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	April 2009
Annual Generation	120.2 GWh
Fuel Types	Wind

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	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	NPCC
Balancing Authority	New York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	New York Power Authority (15296)
Grid Voltage	115.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Wholly Owned by Other Entity
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	323606
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	323606
Nameplate Capacity	97.5 MW
Summer Capacity	97.5 MW
Winter Capacity	97.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 2009

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	65
Planned New Prime Mover	WT
Planned Energy Source	WND
Planned New Nameplate Capacity	97.5 MW
Planned Repower	January 2026
Other Planned Modifications	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	65
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	GE
Predominant Turbine Model Number	1.5 SLE
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	262

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
Valcour Altona Windpark, LLC	13860 Ballantyne Corporate Place Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277	100.00%

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#831	Cabazon Wind Partners	Cabazon, CA	118.0 GWh
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Boas Rd #4 Community Solar Farm	Mooers, NY	2.6 GWh	7.5 mi
Cadyville	Town ofSchuyler Falls, NY	26.3 GWh	8.9 mi
Chateaugay	Chateaugay, NY	140.6 GWh	19.2 mi
Chateaugay High Falls Hydro	Chateaugay, NY	2.8 GWh	22.2 mi
Clinton	Churubusco, NY	123.1 GWh	18.1 mi
Clinton LFGTE Facility	Morrisonville, NY	47.3 GWh	9.4 mi
County Route 11 Community Solar Farm	Mooers, NY	5.9 GWh	7.9 mi
Ellenburg	Churubusco, NY	111.3 GWh	18.1 mi
High Falls - Saranac NY	Town of Saranac, NY	88.5 GWh	13.5 mi
Lower Saranac Hydroelectric Facility	Plattsburgh, NY	32.7 GWh	12.7 mi
Marble River Wind Farm	Churubusco, NY	364.7 GWh	17.3 mi
Mill C	Town of Plattsburgh, NY	29.1 GWh	8.8 mi
Rainbow Falls Auscble	Town of Auscble, NY	9.8 GWh	22.6 mi
Route 22 Community Solar Farm CSG	Plattsburgh, NY	5.9 GWh	11.2 mi
Saranac Facility	Plattsburgh, NY	234.4 GWh	12.2 mi
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