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EIA plant 56936

Glen Falls · Warren · NY

Brookfield Power Glen Falls Hydro

Operated by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP

Annual generation48,529 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextNew York Independent System OperatorBalancing authority or NERC region

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43.308505, -73.636584

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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 Hydroelectric11.8 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.

15,904
25,572
35,892
45,744
54,927
62,582
72,572
83,809
92,610
102,741
112,174
124,002

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
15,904
25,572
35,892
45,744
54,927
62,582
72,572
83,809
92,610
102,741
112,174
124,002

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
15,904 MWh
25,572 MWh
35,892 MWh
45,744 MWh
54,927 MWh
62,582 MWh
72,572 MWh
83,809 MWh
92,610 MWh
102,741 MWh
112,174 MWh
124,002 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN5Conventional HydroelectricWAT2.8OP
GEN1Conventional HydroelectricWAT2.4OP
GEN4Conventional HydroelectricWAT2.4OP
GEN3Conventional HydroelectricWAT2.2OP
GEN2Conventional HydroelectricWAT2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
56936
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
Water source
Hudson 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 (5,904 MWh) and 11 the lowest (2,174 MWh). Their difference is 3,730 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 2 (GEN2) to 2.8 (GEN5). The difference is 0.8 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 Hydroelectric2.42.32.41.0
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric2.01.92.01.0
GEN3Conventional Hydroelectric2.22.12.21.0
GEN4Conventional Hydroelectric2.42.32.41.0
GEN5Conventional Hydroelectric2.82.72.81.0

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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