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Waterloo Hydroelectric Project

Hydro power plant in Seneca County, New York. 1.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by C-S Canal Hydro, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 61642

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Key facts

Capacity
1.5 MWNameplate
Generators
3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 1915First generator online
Operator
C-S Canal Hydro, LLCEIA operator ID 61252
Grid
NYISOBalancing authority NYIS
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Seneca County, NY42.9019, −76.8623
EIA plant ID
61642EIA plant page

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

How much power Waterloo Hydroelectric Project produces

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Net generation, 2025

2.29 GWh

2,293 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

17.5%

2024: 23.8%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2017 to 2025

2.3–5.7

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2018

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
2002Not reportedNot reported0 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
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20174,74336.1%12 of 12
20185,65743.1%12 of 12
20195,24039.9%12 of 12
20203,55927.0%12 of 12
20215,63842.9%12 of 12
20223,09223.5%12 of 12
20233,78728.8%12 of 12
20243,13923.8%12 of 12
20252,29317.5%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
10Conventional Hydroelectric0.5January 1915
11Conventional Hydroelectric0.5January 1915
12Conventional Hydroelectric0.5January 1915

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Questions about Waterloo Hydroelectric Project

How much power does Waterloo Hydroelectric Project produce?

Waterloo Hydroelectric Project reported 2,293 MWh (2.29 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 17.5% capacity factor on 1.5 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Waterloo Hydroelectric Project?

Waterloo Hydroelectric Project is in Seneca County, New York, at 42.9019, −76.8623. It is in the New York Independent System Operator balancing area (NYIS).

Who operates Waterloo Hydroelectric Project?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists C-S Canal Hydro, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 61252). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Waterloo Hydroelectric Project start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 1915, 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