Brassua Hydroelectric Project
Brassua Dam, Rockwood, ME 4478Plant Summary Information
Brassua Hydroelectric Project is ranked #30 out of 50 hydroelectric power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Brassua Hydroelectric Project is comprised of 1 generator and generated 5.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Brassua Hydroelectric Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Brassua Hydroelectric LP |
| Location | Somerset County, ME |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1989 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 19.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 72.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,080 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #765 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #69 out of 161 Maine Power Plants | |
| Ranked #30 out of 50 Maine Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Brassua Hydroelectric Project
Brassua Hydroelectric Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Brassua Hydroelectric Project (10555) |
| Plant Address | Brassua Dam, Rockwood, ME 4478 |
| Utility | Brassua Hydroelectric LP (2179) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.6603, -69.81217 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1989 |
| Annual Generation | 19.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 87-42-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | NPCC |
| Balancing Authority | ISO New England Inc. (ISNE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Moose River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Central Maine Power Co (3266) ME |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating September 1989
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1989 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Brassua Hydroelectric Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Power New England | 1024 Central Street, Millinocket, ME 4462 | 75.80% |
| Eagle Creek Madison Hydro, LLC | 7315 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 | 24.20% |
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| #760 | Mine Falls Generating Station | Nashua, NH | 20.2 GWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Dynamic Madison | Madison, ME | 8.9 GWh | 60.1 mi |
| Great Lakes Hydro America - ME | Millinocket, ME | 737.2 GWh | 53.5 mi |
| Harmony Solar | Harmony, ME | 9.4 GWh | 48.7 mi |
| Harris Hydro | West Forks, ME | 277.6 GWh | 14.1 mi |
| Hartland Solar | Hartland, ME | 6.4 GWh | 58.6 mi |
| IOS - MEW Phase 1 | Madison, ME | 5.4 GWh | 59.2 mi |
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| Milo CSG | Milo, ME | 6.0 GWh | 48.2 mi |
| Milo PV - BD Solar 1 LLC | Milo, ME | 25.2 GWh | 48.2 mi |
| Pittsfield Solar LLC | Pittsfield, ME | 15.7 GWh | 61.1 mi |
| ReEnergy Stratton LLC | Stratton, ME | 177.1 GWh | 46.6 mi |
| Williams Hydro | Solon, ME | 97.2 GWh | 48.5 mi |
| Wyman Hydro | Bingham, ME | 501.6 GWh | 41 mi |