4.8 MW Hydro operating in Franklin, MA — ISO New England Inc.
4.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1912
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.6198, -72.7376
County
Franklin, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Great River Hydro, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Great River Hydro, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Deerfield 4 is a hydroelectric power plant located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. The plant has a total capacity of 4.8 MW consisting of 3 generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It is owned and operated by Great River Hydro, LLC. The plant began operating in 1912 and connects to the grid within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. Deerfield 4 ranks as the 14th largest power plant out of 31 in Massachusetts, and 902nd out of 1464 nationally. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT).
In the latest year of reported generation data, Deerfield 4 produced 20,216 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 47.8%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $60 per MWh, as reported to FERC.
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
2.2K MWh
Latest Month
20.2K MWh
Annual Generation
47.8%
Capacity Factor
$60.0/MWh
PPA Price
Great River Hydro, LLC
Contract Seller
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Charlemont Substation
Substation Distance
< 10 km
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