Normanskill Hydro Project
Hydro power plant in Albany County, New York. 1.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Watervliet, City of - (NY).
Also known as Normanskill Hydro Project Hydro Power Plant · EIA plant 50123
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- April 1983First generator online
- Operator
- Watervliet, City of - (NY)EIA operator ID 20148
- Grid
- NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Albany County, NY42.7124, −73.9573
- EIA plant ID
- 50123EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Normanskill Hydro Project produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
730 MWh
730 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
6.9%
2024: 21.6%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.7–3.1
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 3,000 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 2,872 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 4,144 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 3,121 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 3,540 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 3,736 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 2,522 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 3,752 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 1,843 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 2,526 | 24.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 4,392 | 41.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 1,970 | 18.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 2,194 | 20.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 3,265 | 31.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 1,721 | 16.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 1,698 | 16.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 3,102 | 29.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 2,578 | 24.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 2,510 | 23.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 1,618 | 15.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 851 | 8.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 1,367 | 13.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 2,721 | 25.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 2,272 | 21.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 730 | 6.9% | 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 accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 | April 1983 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Watervliet, City of - (NY) as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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How much power does Normanskill Hydro Project produce?
Normanskill Hydro Project reported 730 MWh (730 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 6.9% capacity factor on 1.2 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Normanskill Hydro Project?
Normanskill Hydro Project is in Albany County, New York, at 42.7124, −73.9573. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).
Who operates Normanskill Hydro Project?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Watervliet, City of - (NY) as the operator (EIA operator ID 20148). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Normanskill Hydro Project start operating?
Its first generator began operating in April 1983, 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)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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