Oakdale Power Station

River Road, West Boylston, MA 1583

Plant Summary Information

Oakdale Power Station is ranked #17 out of 29 hydroelectric power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Oakdale Power Station is comprised of 1 generator and generated 4.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameOakdale Power Station
Utility NameMassachusetts Water Res Auth
LocationWorcester County, MA
Initial Operation DateMay 1951
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 12.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 46.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,630 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #904 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #67 out of 598 Massachusetts Power Plants
Ranked #17 out of 29 Massachusetts Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Oakdale Power Station

Oakdale Power Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NameOakdale Power Station (10824)
Plant AddressRiver Road, West Boylston, MA 1583
UtilityMassachusetts Water Res Auth (11426)
Latitude, Longitude42.38697, -71.80246
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateMay 1951
Annual Generation 12.0 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 SourceQuabbin Reservoir
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerMassachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA
Grid Voltage 66.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator OAKD Details Operating May 1951

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity3.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity3 MW
Winter Capacity3 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1951
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Oakdale Power Station Plant Owners

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