Seneca Energy
Seneca Energy is a 18 MW biomass power plant in Seneca County, New York, operated by Seneca Energy II. EIA-860M lists 18 generating units here, inside NYISO. Its units entered service between 1996 and 2007.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 17.6 MW
- 17.6 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 18
- In service
- 1996–2007
- EIA plant ID
- 54782
Where it is
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- County
- Seneca County, New York
- Coordinates
- 42.9281, -76.8408
- Balancing authority
- NYIS
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Seneca Energy II
- Primary energy source
- Biomass
- Technologies
- Landfill Gas
- Status
- Operating
Seneca Energy: FAQ
- Where is Seneca Energy?
- In Seneca County, New York (NY). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Seneca Energy?
- 18 MW of nameplate capacity across 18 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Seneca Energy?
- EIA-860M names Seneca Energy II as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Seneca Energy LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Seneca Energy II here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Seneca Energy LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Seneca Energy still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.