Eel Weir

87 Lee Drive, Oswegatchie, NY 13670

Plant Summary Information

Eel Weir is ranked #115 out of 160 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Eel Weir is comprised of 3 generators and generated 2.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Eel Weir
Utility Name	Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP
Location	St. Lawrence County, NY
Initial Operation Date	January 1928
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	9.1 GWh
Annual Consumption	33.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,297 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #992 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #294 out of 833 New York Power Plants
Ranked #115 out of 160 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Eel Weir (2556)
Plant Address	87 Lee Drive, Oswegatchie, NY 13670
Utility	Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP (5914)
Latitude, Longitude	44.63837, -75.49052
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	January 1928
Annual Generation	9.1 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Yes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number	99-156-000

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	Owegatchie River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY
Grid Voltage	23.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	24044
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	24044
Nameplate Capacity	0.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.4 MW
Winter Capacity	0.4 MW
Minimum Load	0.4 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1928
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	24044
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	24044
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1928
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	24044
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	24044
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.8 MW
Winter Capacity	0.8 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1928
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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