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2.4 MW Hydro out of service in Hampden, MA — ISO New England Inc.
2.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.1596, -72.5828
County
Hampden, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Chicopee - (MA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Chicopee - (MA) | — | — |
| Status | Out of service | — | — |
The Chicopee Hydroelectric Station is a 2.4 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The plant began operating in 1985 and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It consists of two generators and is owned and operated by the City of Chicopee. The primary fuel source for electricity generation is water (WAT).
The Chicopee Hydroelectric Station operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region. As of the latest rankings, the plant is the 25th largest of 31 hydroelectric facilities in Massachusetts and ranks 1164th out of 1464 hydroelectric plants nationally.
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ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.5M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Chicopee Hydroelectric Station
Substation Distance
1.209 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
UN.CHICOPEE13.8FRST
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
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ISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility