Wethersfield
4784 Wolcott rd, Gainsville, NY 14066Plant Summary Information
Wethersfield is ranked #15 out of 34 wind farms in New York in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Wethersfield generated 64.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Wethersfield |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Valcour Operating Services, LLC |
| Location | Wyoming County, NY |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 176.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 675.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,473 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #751 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #60 out of 832 New York Power Plants | |
| Ranked #15 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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Monthly Net Generation for Wethersfield
Wethersfield Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Wethersfield (56902) |
| Plant Address | 4784 Wolcott rd, Gainsville, NY 14066 |
| Utility | Valcour Operating Services, LLC (63858) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.6697, -78.2278 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2009 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 176.0 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 State Elec & Gas Corp (13511) NY |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 323626 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 323626 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 126 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 126 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 126 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 | 84 |
| Planned New Prime Mover | WT |
| Planned Energy Source | WND |
| Planned New Nameplate Capacity | 126 MW |
| Planned Repower | January 2026 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 84 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Wethersfield Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Valcour Wethersfield Windpark, LLC | 13860 Ballantyne Corporate Place Suite 300, Charlotte, NC 28277 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| High Sheldon Wind Farm | Strykersville, NY | 184.0 GWh | 12.6 mi |
| Houghton | Houghton, NY | 2.8 GWh | 17.2 mi |
| Indeck Silver Springs Energy Center | Silver Springs, NY | 40.8 GWh | 7.7 mi |
| Letchworth Solar Project | Gainesville, NY | 1.8 GWh | 4.3 mi |
| NY70 Solar | Hunt, NY | 8.7 GWh | 15.5 mi |
| Pearl CSG | Batavia, NY | 3.1 GWh | 21.8 mi |
| Pearl II | Batavia, NY | 3.2 GWh | 21.8 mi |
| Podunque Road CSG | Rushford, NY | 7.9 GWh | 17.6 mi |
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| Stony Creek Wind Farm NY | Strykersville, NY | 221.7 GWh | 11.7 mi |
| Synergy Biogas | Wyoming, NY | 4.1 GWh | 14.1 mi |
| Telegraph Rd #1 Community Solar Farm | Pike, NY | 6.1 GWh | 7.9 mi |
| Telegraph Rd #2 Community Solar Farm | Pike, NY | 3.2 GWh | 8 mi |