Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric

Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric is a 59 MW hydroelectric power plant in Saratoga County, New York, operated by Palmer Hydroelectric. EIA-860M lists 7 generating units here, inside NYISO. Its units entered service between 1985 and 1986.

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
59 MW
59.6 MW net summer
Generating units
7
In service
1985–1986
EIA plant ID
54580

Where it is

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County
Saratoga County, New York
Coordinates
43.2469, -73.8281
Balancing authority
NYIS
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Palmer Hydroelectric
Primary energy source
Hydro
Technologies
Conventional Hydroelectric
Status
Operating

Every plant Palmer Hydroelectric reports to EIA →

Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric: FAQ

Where is Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric?
In Saratoga 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 Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric?
59 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric?
EIA-860M names Palmer Hydroelectric 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 Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Palmer Hydroelectric 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 "Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Curtis Palmer Hydroelectric still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.