Collins Facility
Cottage Ave, Wilbraham, MA 1095Plant Summary Information
Collins Facility is ranked #23 out of 29 hydroelectric power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Collins Facility is comprised of 2 generators and generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
| Plant Name | Collins Facility |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Dichotomy Power, LLC |
| Location | Hampden County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1985 |
| Last Update | Dec 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 5.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 21.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,340 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,112 out of 1,354 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #195 out of 573 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #23 out of 29 Massachusetts Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operators |
Collins Hydroelectric Partners (2013 to 2013) Ampersand Collins Hydro LLC (2014 to 2018) Dichotomy Collins Hydro LLC (2019 to 2021) Dichotomy Power, LLC (2022 to 2022) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Collins Facility
Collins Facility Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Collins Facility (52166) |
| Plant Address | Cottage Ave Wilbraham, MA 1095 |
| Utility | Dichotomy Power, LLC (65466) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.1569, -72.4227 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2022 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1985 |
| Annual Generation | 5.5 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 | QF06-163 |
| 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 | Chicopee River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Massachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1985
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1985 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating March 1985
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.83 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1985 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Collins Facility Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| #1110 | Cow Creek | Millville, CA | 5.6 GWh |
| #1111 | Newport Hydro Station | Newport, VA | 5.6 GWh |
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| #1114 | Carver Falls | Hampton, NY | 5.4 GWh |
| #1115 | Stiles | Oconto Falls, WI | 5.4 GWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
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