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Niagara Hydro Station

2,525 MW Hydro · BA NYIS. Currently operating.

Plant lifecycle
Application
Feasibility
Construction
Testing
Operating
Nameplate capacity
2,525 MW
Fuel
Hydro
Conventional hydroelectric
State
NY
Niagara
Status
Operating
In service since
Not reported in EIA snapshot
Sector
—
BA NYIS
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Plant facts
Operating
Capacity contribution
2525 MW
This unit alone represents 2.52 GW of nameplate capacity.
Geographic context
NY
Located in NY, Niagara County near 43.14, -79.04.
Operating timeline
Not reported
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Profile summary

Niagara Hydro Station is a 2525 MW hydro unit operated as part of the US generator fleet. It dispatches into balancing authority NYIS.

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