Indian Orchard

34-40 Front St, Indian Orchard, MA 1151

Plant Summary Information

Indian Orchard is ranked #18 out of 29 hydroelectric power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Indian Orchard is comprised of 2 generators and generated 2.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameIndian Orchard
Utility NameCentral Rivers Power MA, LLC
LocationHampden County, MA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1928
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 10.6 GWh
Annual Consumption 38.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,830 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #943 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #71 out of 598 Massachusetts Power Plants
Ranked #18 out of 29 Massachusetts Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operators NAEA Energy Massachusetts LLC (2013 to 2015)
NAEA Energy Massachusetts LLC (2016 to 2016)
Nautilus Hydro, LLC (2017 to 2017)
Central Rivers Power MA, LLC (2018 to 2023)

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Indian Orchard Details

Summary Information
Plant NameIndian Orchard (6379)
Plant Address34-40 Front St, Indian Orchard, MA 1151
UtilityCentral Rivers Power MA, LLC (61350)
Latitude, Longitude42.16095, -72.50763
Generation Dates on FileFeb 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1928
Annual Generation 10.6 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
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 SourceChicopee River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWestern Massachusetts Electric Company (20455) MA
Grid Voltage 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator IO3 Details Operating January 1928

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation867
Nameplate Capacity1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.5 MW
Winter Capacity1.5 MW
Minimum Load1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1928
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H

Generator IO4 Details Operating January 1928

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation867
Nameplate Capacity2.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2.2 MW
Winter Capacity2.2 MW
Minimum Load2.2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1928
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H

Indian Orchard Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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