Dunn Paper— 1 MW Hydroelectric
Dunn Paper is a 1 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Dunn Paper and commissioned in 1959. Ranked #1429 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1 MW capacity represents 0.0008% of the total hydro capacity in the country, which is 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Dunn Paper 6,809 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cardinal (156.3 MW, Gas), Copenhagen Wind Farm (79.9 MW, Wind), and Carthage Energy LLC (62.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New York, approximately 80 km northeast of Syracuse.
67 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,554. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #37,569 worldwide by installed capacity
- #8,086 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
67 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Dunn Paper operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
133 plants within 100 km, 5,260 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Dunn Paper is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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