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Vischer Ferry

Vischer Ferry is a hydraulic turbine power generation facility located in Rexford, New York, within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NERC) region. The plant operates with a capacity of 11.8 megawatts and is integrated into the New York Independent System Operator’s power control area. The facility is managed by the Power Authority of the State of New York, which also serves as its majority owner and holding company. As an unregulated entity, Vischer Ferry utilizes water as its primary fuel source, contributing to the region’s renewable energy portfolio.

Tech Type:

Hydraulic Turbine

Plant Operator:

Power Authority of the State of New York

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

Power Authority of the State of New York

NERC Region Code:

Northeast Power Coordinating Council

Power Control Area:

New York Independent System Operator

Connected Utility:

Northeast Power Coordinating Council

Water Source:

Mohawk River

Operating Capacity (MW):

11.8

Year First Unit in Service:

1924

Fuel Type:

Water

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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