Spier Falls

A 56 MW hydroelectric power plant in Saratoga, New York, owned by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP, commissioned in 1924.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2612Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
56 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1924
Location
Saratoga, New York
Generation (2024)
186.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Spier Falls

Saratoga, New York · 43.2339, -73.7556

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015192.9
2016169.7
2017263.7
2018240.2
2019308.2
2020209.1
2021223.5
2022184
2023252.9
2024186.1

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