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25.2 MW Hydro operating in Franklin, VT — ISO New England Inc.
25.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1988
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9108, -72.9736
County
Franklin, VT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Central Rivers Power US, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric is a 25.2 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Franklin County, Vermont. The plant began operating in 1988 and is owned and operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC. It utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology with water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. The facility consists of 6 generators.
Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. In terms of size, it ranks as the 5th largest out of 46 hydroelectric plants in Vermont, and 445th nationally out of 1464 such plants. The plant's latest annual generation was 67,771 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 30.6%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
5.7K MWh
Latest Month
67.8K MWh
Annual Generation
30.6%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $57.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Rock Tenn Substation · 46 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Vermont Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
.Z.VERMONT
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP