Canaan
Beechers Falls Rd., Canaan, VT 5903Plant Summary Information
Canaan is ranked #43 out of 114 power plants in Vermont in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Canaan is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Canaan |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC |
| Location | Essex County, VT |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1927 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 6.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 23.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,723 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,026 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #43 out of 114 Vermont Power Plants | |
| Ranked #24 out of 46 Vermont Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
Public Service Co of NH (2013 to 2017) Central Rivers Power NH, LLC (2018 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Canaan
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Canaan Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Canaan (3750) |
| Plant Address | Beechers Falls Rd., Canaan, VT 5903 |
| Utility | Central Rivers Power NH, LLC (62775) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.99927, -71.53016 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1927 |
| Annual Generation | 6.3 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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 | Connecticut River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of NH (15472) NH |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating August 1927
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 4002 Z_NewHampshire |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 1927 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Canaan Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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