8.6 MW Hydro operating in Fairfield, CT — ISO New England Inc.
8.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1989
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.3243, -73.1021
County
Fairfield, CT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | McCallum Enterprises I LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | McCallum Enterprises I LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Derby Hydro is a hydroelectric power plant located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The plant has a total capacity of 8.6 MW consisting of 4 generators and went into operation in 1989. The primary fuel source is water (WAT). McCallum Enterprises I LP is the plant's operator.
Derby Hydro operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 23,927 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 31.7%. Among hydroelectric plants in Connecticut, Derby Hydro ranks 6th out of 14 facilities. Nationally, it ranks 708th out of 1464 hydroelectric plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.6K MWh
Latest Month
23.9K MWh
Annual Generation
31.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Indian Well Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.228 km
Operator
United Illuminating Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
UN.INDIAN 13.8DERB
Pricing Hub
.Z.CONNECTICUT
Node Source
Curated node match