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Belfort

Belfort is a 1.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Lewis County, New York, operated by Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1903 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
3Conventional Hydroelectric1.0 MW OperatingJan 1918
2Conventional Hydroelectric0.6 MW OperatingJan 1915
1Conventional Hydroelectric0.4 MW Out of service long-termJan 1903

Plant details

Operator
Erie Boulevard Hydropower LP
Location
Lewis County, New York
Balancing authority
NYIS
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 1.6 MW
Out of service: 0.4 MW
First unit online
Jan 1903
EIA plant ID
2544

Location

43.9275, -75.3331

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem