Owner profile

New York Power Authority

New York Power Authority owns or operates 22 generating facilities commissioned between 1924 and 2023, with a combined nameplate capacity of 6.78 GW. The largest share of capacity is hydroelectric (69%), located in New York.

Ownership reflects the utility or operator reported to EIA (Form EIA-860); equity ownership of individual facilities may differ.

22
Plants
6.78 GW
Total capacity
1
States
2.43 GW
Largest: Robert Moses Niagara

Capacity mix

Hydroelectric 68.8%Natural Gas 17.9%Oil 13.0%Storage 0.3%

Operating plants

PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
Robert Moses NiagaraHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority2.43 GW
Blenheim GilboaHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority1.00 GW
Robert Moses Power DamHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority912 MW
ZeltmannNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority528 MW
Lewiston NiagaraHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority240 MW
Richard M FlynnNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority170 MW
Harlem River YardNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority94 MW
Hell GateNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority94 MW
Joseph J Seymour Power ProjectNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority94 MW
Vernon BoulevardNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority94 MW
BrentwoodNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority47 MW
North 1stNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority47 MW
PouchNatural GasNew YorkNew York Power Authority47 MW
NeversinkHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority25 MW
Willis Battery StorageStorageNew YorkNew York Power Authority20 MW
GrahamsvilleHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority18 MW
CrescentHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority11.6 MW
Vischer FerryHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority11.6 MW
Jarvis (Hinckley)HydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority9 MW
AshokanHydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority4.6 MW
Retired plants (2)
PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
Charles Polettiretired 2010OilNew YorkNew York Power Authority883 MW
Kensicoretired 2012HydroelectricNew YorkNew York Power Authority3 MW