Watertown

Marble Street, Watertown, NY 13601

Plant Summary Information

Watertown is ranked #69 out of 160 hydroelectric power plants in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Watertown is comprised of 3 generators and generated 7.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Watertown
Utility Name	City of Watertown - (NY)
Location	Jefferson County, NY
Initial Operation Date	August 1924
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	22.8 GWh
Annual Consumption	84.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,898 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #720 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #208 out of 832 New York Power Plants
Ranked #69 out of 160 New York Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Watertown (2700)
Plant Address	Marble Street, Watertown, NY 13601
Utility	City of Watertown - (NY) (20188)
Latitude, Longitude	43.9758, -75.87467
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	August 1924
Annual Generation	22.8 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	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	NPCC
Balancing Authority	New York Independent System Operator (NYIS)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Black River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. (13573) NY
Grid Voltage	2.30 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2.1 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1924
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2.1 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1924
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2.1 MW
Minimum Load	0.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1924
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

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

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#712	Whiskeytown	Whiskeytown, CA	23.5 GWh
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#714	Rogers	Big Rapids, MI	23.3 GWh
#715	Varick	Oswego, NY	23.2 GWh
#716	Fairfax Falls	Fairfax, VT	23.2 GWh
#717	Red Mountain	Fallbrook, CA	23.1 GWh
#718	Byllesby 2	Ivanhoe, VA	22.9 GWh
#719	West End Dam Hydroelectric Project	Carthage, NY	22.8 GWh
#721	Wausau	Wausau, WI	22.8 GWh
#722	Hat Creek 1	Burney, CA	22.8 GWh
#723	Marys Lake	Estes Park, CO	22.7 GWh
#724	Reusens	Lynchburg, VA	22.7 GWh
#725	Penacook Lower Falls	Boscawen, NH	22.6 GWh
#726	Ketchikan	Ketchikan, AK	22.4 GWh
#727	Hastings City Hydroelectric	Hastings, MN	22.4 GWh
#728	Five Channels	Oscoda, MI	22.3 GWh
#729	Putts Bridge	Ludlow, MA	22.2 GWh
#730	Stuyvesant Falls	Stuyvesant, NY	22.1 GWh

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Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
Beebee Island Hydro Plant	Watertown, NY	55.3 GWh	1.6 mi
Black River	Black River, NY	29.1 GWh	3.5 mi
Carthage A	Carthage, NY	8.2 GWh	10.6 mi
Carthage B	Carthage, NY	5.5 GWh	10.7 mi
Copenhagen Plant	Copenhagen, NY	9.0 GWh	11.9 mi
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Deferiet	Deferiet, NY	68.6 GWh	10.6 mi
Dexter Plant	Dexter, NY	8.1 GWh	8.5 mi
Diamond Island Plant	Watertown, NY	3.8 GWh	0.6 mi
Glen Park Hydroelectric Project	Watertown, NY	137.2 GWh	4.6 mi
Herrings	Carthage, NY	26.6 GWh	11.6 mi
Jefferson-Lewis BOCES Solar	Watertown, NY	2.7 GWh	4.7 mi
Kamargo	Black River, NY	28.9 GWh	4.6 mi
Longfalls Facility	West Carthage, NY	881.0 MWh	12.4 mi
Mereand CSG	Watertown, NY	3.2 GWh	5.6 mi
OYA Wayside Drive	Watertown, NY	9.5 GWh	3.7 mi
ReEnergy Black River	Fort Drum, NY	238.7 GWh	6.6 mi
Sewalls	Watertown, NY	14.6 GWh	1 mi
St. Lawrence University - Sutton	Watertown, NY	2.6 GWh	3 mi