Trenton Falls— 21.9 MW Hydroelectric
Trenton Falls is a 21.9 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP since 1919. Ranked #477 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 21.9 MW accounts for 0.02% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Trenton Falls 310 times smaller. Nearby plants include Hardscrabble Wind Power LLC (74 MW, Wind), Sterling Power Plant (65.3 MW, Gas), and Munnsville Wind Farm LLC (34.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in New York, approximately 40 km northeast of Syracuse.
107 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,803. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #18,678 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,347 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
107 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP operates 71 plants totalling 724 MW
95 plants within 100 km, 1,467 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Trenton Falls is a hydro power plant producing approximately 77 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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