Browns Falls
A 16 MW hydroelectric power plant in St Lawrence, New York, owned by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP, commissioned in 1923.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2548Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
16 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1923
Location
St Lawrence, New York
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
45.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Location
St Lawrence, New York · 44.2114, -75.0594
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41.7 | |
| 2016 | 43.6 | |
| 2017 | 70.9 | |
| 2018 | 54.6 | |
| 2019 | 65.3 | |
| 2020 | 39.2 | |
| 2021 | 42.3 | |
| 2022 | 57.8 | |
| 2023 | 59.5 | |
| 2024 | 45.3 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Rock | Hydroelectric | 5 MW | ~2 km |
| Upper Newton Falls | Hydroelectric | 1.5 MW | ~5 km |
| South Edwards | Hydroelectric | 4 MW | ~13 km |
| Oswegatchie | Hydroelectric | 1.8 MW | ~13 km |
| Diana Hydroelectric | Hydroelectric | 1.8 MW | ~22 km |
| Talcville | Hydroelectric | 1.1 MW | ~23 km |
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