Orono Hydro Station
19 Broadway Street, Orono, ME 4461Plant Summary Information
Orono Hydro Station is ranked #36 out of 49 hydroelectric power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Orono Hydro Station is comprised of 4 generators and generated 3.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Orono Hydro Station |
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Utility Name | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC |
Location | Penobscot County, ME |
Initial Operation Date | January 2009 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 11.2 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 44.9 k MMBtu |
Ranked #5,678 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #920 out of 1,354 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #81 out of 123 Maine Power Plants | |
Ranked #36 out of 49 Maine Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Orono Hydro Station
Orono Hydro Station Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Orono Hydro Station (57184) |
Plant Address | 19 Broadway Street Orono, ME 4461 |
Utility | Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC (59178) |
Latitude, Longitude | 44.8803, -68.6647 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2009 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | January 2009 |
Annual Generation | 11.2 GWh |
Fuel Types | Water |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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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 | Penobscot River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Versant Power (1179) ME |
Grid Voltage | 12.50 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating January 2009
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | January 2009 |
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 | 1H |
Generator 4 Details Operating January 2009
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.8 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.8 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.8 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | January 2009 |
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 | 1H |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 2009
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | March 2009 |
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 | 1H |
Generator 2 Details Operating March 2009
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | March 2009 |
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 | 1H |
Orono Hydro Station Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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