Wethersfield

4784 Wolcott rd, Gainsville, NY 14066

Plant Summary Information

Wethersfield is ranked #17 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 #2,510 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #759 out of 1,359 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #63 out of 833 New York Power Plants
Ranked #17 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	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

* 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	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

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

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