3 MW Hydro operating in Hillsborough, NH — ISO New England Inc.
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9099, -74.0858
County
Hillsborough, NH
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Nashua, NH | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Nashua, NH | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Mine Falls Generating Station is a 3 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. The plant began operating in 1985 and consists of two generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It is owned and operated by the City of Nashua, NH. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).
In the most recent year of reported data, Mine Falls Generating Station produced 12,705 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 48.3%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Mine Falls ranks as the 16th largest power plant out of 32 in the state of New Hampshire, and 1094th out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
612 MWh
Latest Month
12.7K MWh
Annual Generation
48.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Simon Street Substation
Substation Distance
4.488 km
Operator
Public Service Company of New Hampshire
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.BRIDGE_S34.5
Pricing Hub
.Z.NEWHAMPSHIRE
Node Source
Curated node match