1.5 MW Hydro standby in Aroostook, ME — New Brunswick System Operator
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1941
Operating Since
Coordinates
46.5565, -68.3255
County
Aroostook, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Algonquin Northern Maine | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Algonquin Northern Maine | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Squa Pan Hydro Station is a 1.5 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Aroostook County, Maine. The plant began operating in 1941 and is owned and operated by Algonquin Northern Maine. It utilizes a single generator and conventional hydroelectric technology, drawing power from water (WAT) resources. The plant is connected to the New Brunswick System Operator balancing authority and operates within the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Squa Pan Hydro Station generated 375 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 2.9%. The plant's small size contributes to its ranking as the 44th largest out of 51 power plants in the state of Maine, and 1324th largest out of 1464 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New Brunswick System Operator
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
375 MWh
Annual Generation
2.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.