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Union Falls

Union Falls is a hydropower facility located in Au Sable Forks, New York, operating under the Northeast Power Coordinating Council. With a capacity of 2.6 MW, this unregulated plant utilizes hydraulic turbine technology to generate electricity. The facility is managed by Union Falls Hydropower Limited Partnership, which is also its majority owner, under the holding company Kruger. The primary power purchaser for the energy produced at Union Falls is Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, and the plant harnesses water as its fuel source.

Tech Type:

Hydraulic Turbine

Plant Operator:

Union Falls Hydropower Limited Partnership

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

Union Falls Hydropower Limited Partnership

NERC Region Code:

Northeast Power Coordinating Council

Power Control Area:

New York Independent System Operator

Connected Utility:

Northeast Power Coordinating Council

Water Source:

Saranac River

Operating Capacity (MW):

2.6

Year First Unit in Service:

1987

Fuel Type:

Water

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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