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Upper Beaver Falls Project

Hydro power plant in Lewis County, New York. 1.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 10490

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High Falls - Croghan NYGSPP 9605 E Rd N, LLCBelfortUpper Beaver Falls Project5 km
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Key facts

Capacity
1.5 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 1985First generator online
Operator
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLCEIA operator ID 57280
Grid
NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Lewis County, NY43.8836, −75.4281
EIA plant ID
10490EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Upper Beaver Falls Project produces

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Net generation, 2025

9.45 GWh

9,454 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

71.9%

2024: 45.8%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

5.8–9.9

GWh a year. Low 2020, high 2017

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20020Not reported12 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20139,24770.4%12 of 12
201410,39379.1%12 of 12
20157,85059.7%12 of 12
20168,59465.2%12 of 12
20179,92275.5%12 of 12
20189,08069.1%12 of 12
20199,36871.3%12 of 12
20205,78443.9%12 of 12
20217,76859.1%12 of 12
20228,22162.6%12 of 12
20239,31870.9%12 of 12
20246,03945.8%12 of 12
20259,45471.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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Water use

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No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1GConventional Hydroelectric1.5January 1985

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Questions about Upper Beaver Falls Project

How much power does Upper Beaver Falls Project produce?

Upper Beaver Falls Project reported 9,454 MWh (9.45 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 71.9% capacity factor on 1.5 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Upper Beaver Falls Project?

Upper Beaver Falls Project is in Lewis County, New York, at 43.8836, −75.4281. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).

Who operates Upper Beaver Falls Project?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 57280). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Upper Beaver Falls Project start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 1985, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page