Barker Lower

119 Mill Street, Auburn, ME 4210

Plant Summary Information

Barker Lower is ranked #38 out of 50 hydroelectric power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Barker Lower is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameBarker Lower
Utility NameKEI (Maine) Power Management (III) LLC
LocationAndroscoggin County, ME
Initial Operation DateApril 1986
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 8.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 29.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,613 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,036 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #92 out of 161 Maine Power Plants
Ranked #38 out of 50 Maine Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Barker Lower

Barker Lower Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBarker Lower (10728)
Plant Address119 Mill Street, Auburn, ME 4210
UtilityKEI (Maine) Power Management (III) LLC (56838)
Latitude, Longitude44.0867, -70.2297
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateApril 1986
Annual Generation 8.1 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number89-231-001
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceLittle Androscoggin
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCentral Maine Power Co (3266) ME
Grid Voltage 12.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating April 1986

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.99
Summer Capacity1.5 MW
Winter Capacity1.5 MW
Minimum Load0.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1986
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Barker Lower Plant Owners

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