Where is Robert Moses Niagara?

In Niagara 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 Robert Moses Niagara?

2 GW of nameplate capacity across 13 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Robert Moses Niagara?

EIA-860M names New York Power Authority 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 Robert Moses Niagara LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — New York Power Authority 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 "Robert Moses Niagara LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Robert Moses Niagara still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Robert Moses Niagara

Robert Moses Niagara is a 2 GW hydroelectric power plant in Niagara County, New York, operated by New York Power Authority. EIA-860M lists 13 generating units here, inside NYISO. Its units entered service between 1961 and 1962.

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: 2,429.1 MW; 2,434.9 MW net summer
Generating units: 13
In service: 1961–1962
EIA plant ID: 2693

Where it is

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County: Niagara County, New York
Coordinates: 43.1427, -79.0394
Balancing authority: NYIS
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: New York Power Authority
Primary energy source: Hydro
Technologies: Conventional Hydroelectric
Status: Operating

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Robert Moses Niagara: FAQ

Where is Robert Moses Niagara?: In Niagara 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 Robert Moses Niagara?: 2 GW of nameplate capacity across 13 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Robert Moses Niagara?: EIA-860M names New York Power Authority 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 Robert Moses Niagara LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — New York Power Authority 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 "Robert Moses Niagara LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Robert Moses Niagara still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.