Lewiston Niagara hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Lewiston Pump-Generating Plant

Lewiston Niagara hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Lewiston, Niagara County, New York, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Lewiston Niagara hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1961[1] 240 MW[1] 12 x 20 MW[1] Pumped storage[1] New York Power Authority [100%][2][3] New York Power Authority[2][3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Lewiston Niagara hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Lewiston, Niagara County, New York, United States[1][3] Niagara River[4] 43.143, -79.022 (exact)[1][3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20240928140622/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2022.xlsx. Archived from the original on 2024-09-28. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221016151300/https://www.nypa.gov/power/generation/all-generating-facilities. Archived from the original on 2022-10-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20210716171339/https://www.niagara-gazette.com/news/local_news/power-authority-planning-unique-intake-inspection/article_0846e750-3eda-55ab-a49f-dcb84ef37eb1.html. Archived from the original on 2021-07-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)