Prospect
Hydro power plant in Oneida County, New York. 19 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP.
Also known as Prospect Power Station · EIA plant 2599
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 19 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1959First generator online
- Operator
- Erie Boulevard Hydropower LPEIA operator ID 5914
- Grid
- NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
- Price nodes
- 1 NYISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Oneida County, NY43.2919, −75.1477
- EIA plant ID
- 2599EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Prospect produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
55.2 GWh
55,233 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
33.2%
2024: 41.4%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
55.2–95.0
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 50,387 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 67,045 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 80,754 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 7,178 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 72,015 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 96,071 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 69,056 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 87,250 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 80,874 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 71,615 | 43.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 77,540 | 46.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 62,918 | 37.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 75,489 | 45.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 77,875 | 46.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 57,868 | 34.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 69,327 | 41.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 88,067 | 52.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 79,002 | 47.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 95,043 | 57.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 59,279 | 35.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 69,382 | 41.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 73,333 | 44.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 81,068 | 48.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 69,142 | 41.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 55,233 | 33.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free account · NYISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo 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
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 19.0 | January 1959 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP as the operator, which is not always the owner.
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Questions about Prospect
How much power does Prospect produce?
Prospect reported 55,233 MWh (55.2 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 33.2% capacity factor on 19 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Prospect?
Prospect is in Oneida County, New York, at 43.2919, −75.1477. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).
Who operates Prospect?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP as the operator (EIA operator ID 5914). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Prospect start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1959, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Prospect?
Yes. InfraMap has NYISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Prospect, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
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)
- NYISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page