1.6 MW Hydro out of service in Androscoggin, ME — ISO New England Inc.
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1920
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.0880, -70.2124
County
Androscoggin, ME
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lewiston City of | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Lewiston City of | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
The Upper Androscoggin hydroelectric plant is located in Androscoggin County, Maine. The plant has a total capacity of 1.6 MW across three generators. It began operating in 1920, making it one of the older hydroelectric facilities in the state. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. The owner and operator is Lewiston City of.
Upper Androscoggin operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 42nd out of 51 power plants in Maine and 1291st out of 1464 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
No generation data available for this plant.
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Lewiston Lower Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
0.137 km
Operator
Central Maine Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.LEWSTN_L12.5
Pricing Hub
.Z.MAINE
Node Source
Curated node match