6.2 MW Hydro operating in Fayette, WV — PJM Interconnection, LLC
6.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
8
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1912
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.1483, -81.2147
County
Fayette, WV
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hawks Nest Hydro LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Hawks Nest Hydro LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Glen Ferris Hydro is a hydroelectric power plant located in Fayette County, West Virginia. The plant has a total capacity of 6.2 MW derived from 8 generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It began operating in 1912 and is owned and operated by Hawks Nest Hydro LLC. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).
In the most recent year of data, Glen Ferris Hydro generated 14,139 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.0%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Glen Ferris Hydro ranks as the 10th largest hydroelectric plant out of 15 in West Virginia, and 807th out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
1.3K MWh
Latest Month
14.1K MWh
Annual Generation
26.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
AEP-DAYTON HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match