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2.6 MW Hydro operating in Hampden, MA — ISO New England Inc.
2.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1893
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.2000, -72.6100
County
Hampden, MA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Holyoke Gas and Elec Dept - (MA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Dept. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Cabot Holyoke is a 2.6 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The plant, which began operating in 1893, is owned and operated by the City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Department. It consists of four generators utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology and draws its primary fuel from water (WAT). Cabot Holyoke is interconnected to the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and falls within the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) NPCC region.
In the most recent year with available data, Cabot Holyoke generated 4,422 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.3%. In terms of size, the plant ranks 24th out of 31 power plants in Massachusetts and 1130th out of 1464 plants nationally.
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
380 MWh
Latest Month
4.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
—
NOx
—
SO₂
—
CH₄
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Holyoke Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
1.055 km
Operator
Holyoke Gas & Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
LD.N_CANAL 13.8
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
4.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
26.6%
Annual Net Gen
6 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
NPCC New England