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EIA plant 10538

Dexter · Jefferson · NY

Dexter Plant

Operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC

Annual generation8,395 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNew York Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Dexter Plant?

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44.003984, -76.041277

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric4.2 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

11,498
21,099
3847
4907
5868
6827
7953
8309
9215
10295
11337
12240

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
11,498
21,099
3847
4907
5868
6827
7953
8309
9215
10295
11337
12240

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
11,498 MWh
21,099 MWh
3847 MWh
4907 MWh
5868 MWh
6827 MWh
7953 MWh
8309 MWh
9215 MWh
10295 MWh
11337 MWh
12240 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN6Conventional HydroelectricWAT1.3OP
GEN7Conventional HydroelectricWAT1.3OP
GEN1Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.5OP
GEN2Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.5OP
GEN3Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.2OP
GEN4Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.2OP
GEN5Conventional HydroelectricWAT0.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10538
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Black River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (1,498 MWh) and 9 the lowest (215 MWh). Their difference is 1,283 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 7 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 0.2 (GEN3, GEN4, GEN5) to 1.3 (GEN6, GEN7). The difference is 1.1 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric0.50.50.50.1
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric0.50.50.50.1
GEN3Conventional Hydroelectric0.20.20.20.1
GEN4Conventional Hydroelectric0.20.20.20.1
GEN5Conventional Hydroelectric0.20.20.20.1
GEN6Conventional Hydroelectric1.31.21.20.1
GEN7Conventional Hydroelectric1.31.21.20.1

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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