Sugar Island

480 County Road, Potsdam, NY 13676

Plant Summary Information

Sugar Island is ranked #52 out of 160 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sugar Island is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSugar Island
Utility NameErie Boulevard Hydropower LP
LocationSt. Lawrence County, NY
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1924
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 29.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 109.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,573 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #649 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #181 out of 832 New York Power Plants
Ranked #52 out of 160 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Sugar Island

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Sugar Island Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSugar Island (2616)
Plant Address480 County Road, Potsdam, NY 13676
UtilityErie Boulevard Hydropower LP (5914)
Latitude, Longitude44.64218, -74.97647
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1924
Annual Generation 29.7 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number99-156-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityNew York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceRaquette River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNiagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating January 1924

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation24057
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data24057
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2.1 MW
Winter Capacity2.1 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1924
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 2 Details Operating January 1924

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation24057
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data24057
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load0.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1924
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Sugar Island Plant Owners

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