Oswego Falls East P-5984
General information | |
Waterway |
Oswego River |
Current status | Active license  |
Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
Mode of hydropower generation | Run-of-river |
Type of permit | FERC License |
FERC information | |
FERC docket # | P-5984 |
FERC project name | Oswego Falls |
Other projects with this FERC number | |
Permit issued | 3/10/96 |
Permit expiration | 2/25/36 |
Ownership and operation | |
Owner | Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP |
Owner type | Wholesale Power Marketer |
Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1914 |
Transmission or distribution system owner | Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. |
Power and generating capacity | |
Number of units | 3 |
Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 6.0 MW |
Average annual net hydropower generation | 24,164.2 MWH |
The Oswego project is located on the Oswego River in the city of Fulton, Oswego County, New York at river mile (RM) 12.3. The project is located at the New York State Thruway Authority’s (NYSTA) Canal Corporation Lock and Dam No. 2.
Project facilities include two developments: the Oswego Falls East Development and the Oswego Falls West Development, located at Oswego Canal Lock No. 2. The two developments share a dam, spillways, and impoundment.
Milestones
Application Filed | 01-28-1988 |
DEA Issued | 09-29-1994 |
License Issued | 03-15-1996 |
Settlement Filed | 02-18-2004 |
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