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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSNiagara
Niagara is a 3.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Roanoke County, Virginia, operated by Appalachian Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2.4 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Appalachian Power Co
- Location
- Roanoke County, Virginia
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 3.6 MW
- First unit online
- Jun 1954
- EIA plant ID
- 3778
Location
37.2544, -79.8756
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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