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Cornell Hydro

Power plant · Hydro

Key facts

Power plant · Hydroran 17% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1981
Net generation, 2025
2,887 MWh
Grid
2 kV to New York State Elec & Gas Corp (NYIS)
Location
Tompkins County, New York
Operated by
Cornell RenewableSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2026

Operations detail

Details

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Technology
Hydro source: “Conventional Hydroelectric”
Age
45 years since 1981
All 5 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
NPCC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
2.40
Transmission owner
New York State Elec & Gas Corp
Balancing authority code
NYIS
Balancing authority name
New York Independent System Operator
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20259,851
Capacity factor, 20250.173
Net generation (MWh), 20252,887
Balancing authority codeNYIS

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

3 sources

Sources EIA-860M · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Sources

Every source and license · Attribution

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 15 mi
Projects within 15 mi, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Yellow Barn Solar Announced Solar 8.2 mi 160
Black Oak Wind Farm Postponed Wind 10.1 mi 16.1

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026

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