Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric

Heather Lane, Sheldon Springs, VT 5483

Plant Summary Information

Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric is ranked #9 out of 111 power plants in Vermont in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric is comprised of 6 generators and generated 15.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSheldon Springs Hydroelectric
Utility NameCentral Rivers Power US, LLC
LocationFranklin County, VT
Initial Operation DateJuly 1988
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 74.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 281.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,503 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #418 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #9 out of 111 Vermont Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 45 Vermont Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operator Sheldon Vermont Hydro Co., Inc. (2013 to 2019)
Central Rivers Power US, LLC (2020 to 2023)

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Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSheldon Springs Hydroelectric (10494)
Plant AddressHeather Lane, Sheldon Springs, VT 5483
UtilityCentral Rivers Power US, LLC (64078)
Latitude, Longitude44.9108, -72.9736
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJuly 1988
Annual Generation 74.8 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number86-219-000
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 SourceMississippi River
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerVermont Electric Cooperative, Inc (19791) VT
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator IG-1 Details Operating July 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1.7 MW
Winter Capacity1.7 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator IG-2 Details Operating July 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1.7 MW
Winter Capacity1.7 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator IG-3 Details Operating July 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity0.2 MW
Winter Capacity0.2 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator SG-1 Details Operating July 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity9.7 MW
Winter Capacity9.4 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator SG-2 Details Operating July 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity9.7 MW
Winter Capacity9.4 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator SG-3 Details Operating July 1988

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity0.9 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1988
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric Plant Owners

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