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Rainbow Falls Auscble

Rainbow Falls Auscble is a 1.3 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Clinton County, New York, operated by New York State Elec & Gas Corp.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1926 (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
1Conventional Hydroelectric1.3 MW Out of service long-termAug 1926
2Conventional Hydroelectric1.3 MW Out of service, expected to returnAug 1927

Plant details

Operator
New York State Elec & Gas Corp
Location
Clinton County, New York
Balancing authority
NYIS
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Out of service: 1.3 MW
Operating: 1.3 MW
First unit online
Aug 1926
EIA plant ID
6526

Location

44.5236, -73.4617

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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