6.6 MW Hydro operating in York, ME — ISO New England Inc.
6.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1937
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.4956, -70.4470
County
York, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Cataract Hydro is a 6.6 MW hydroelectric power plant located in York County, Maine. The plant began operating in 1937 and utilizes a single generator with conventional hydroelectric technology. It is owned and operated by Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).
In the most recent year of reported data, Cataract Hydro generated 28,457 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 49.1%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Cataract Hydro ranks as the 29th largest power plant in Maine out of 51, and nationally it ranks 794th out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
38 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
3.1K MWh
Latest Month
28.5K MWh
Annual Generation
49.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.GOOSEFAR12
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
Curated node match