Lachute Hydro Lower
A 3.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Essex, New York, owned by Central Rivers Power US, LLC, commissioned in 1987.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10752Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
3.8 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1987
Owner
Central Rivers Power US, LLC
Location
Essex, New York
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
12.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23.1 | |
| 2016 | 10.7 | |
| 2017 | 15.4 | |
| 2018 | 15.1 | |
| 2019 | 21.7 | |
| 2020 | 9.9 | |
| 2021 | 17.7 | |
| 2022 | 11.1 | |
| 2023 | 18.5 | |
| 2024 | 12.6 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lachute Hydro Upper | Hydroelectric | 5.2 MW | ~1 km |
| Pivot Solar NY 6 | Solar | 5 MW | ~2 km |
| Pivot Solar NY 1 | Solar | 5 MW | ~2 km |
| Ticon Solar | Solar | 5 MW | ~3 km |
| Pivot Solar NY 9 | Solar | 5 MW | ~4 km |
| Ticonderoga Mill | Natural Gas | 42.1 MW | ~5 km |
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