4.8 MW Hydro operating in Franklin, MA — ISO New England Inc.
4.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1913
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.5731, -72.7073
County
Franklin, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Great River Hydro, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Great River Hydro, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Deerfield 2 is a hydroelectric power plant located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. The plant has a total capacity of 4.8 MW consisting of 3 generators and is operated by Great River Hydro, LLC. Commissioned in 1913, the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology and its primary fuel source is water (WAT). Deerfield 2 ranks as the 13th largest power plant out of 31 in Massachusetts, and 901st nationally out of 1464 plants.
In the most recent year with available data, Deerfield 2 generated 29,162 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 61.5%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. Financial data indicates that Deerfield 2 has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $60 per MWh, as reported in FERC EQRs.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
ISO New England Inc.
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.8K MWh
Latest Month
29.2K MWh
Annual Generation
61.5%
Capacity Factor
$60.0/MWh
PPA Price
Great River Hydro, LLC
Contract Seller
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Deerfield No. 2 Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
National Grid
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
465
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report