Goodyear Lake Plant— 1.4 MW Hydroelectric
Goodyear Lake Plant is a 1.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by CHI Energy Inc since 1980. Ranked #1329 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1.4 MW represents 0.0012% of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Goodyear Lake 4,865 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bassett Medical Center (5.6 MW, Oil), Pool Brook Rd Community Solar Farm (2 MW, Solar), and Sharon Springs (2 MW, Solar). The facility is located in New York, approximately 80 km west of Albany.
46 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,110. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,813 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
46 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
CHI Energy Inc operates 11 plants totalling 65 MW
74 plants within 100 km, 3,256 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Goodyear Lake Plant is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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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