Hawks Nest Hydro

11966 Midland Trail, Gauley Bridge, WV 25085

Plant Summary Information

Hawks Nest Hydro is ranked #13 out of 34 power plants in West Virginia in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hawks Nest Hydro is comprised of 4 generators and generated 144.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameHawks Nest Hydro
Utility NameHawks Nest Hydro LLC
LocationFayette County, WV
Initial Operation DateJune 1936
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 539.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,295 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #92 out of 1,374 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #13 out of 34 West Virginia Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 12 West Virginia Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Hawks Nest Hydro Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHawks Nest Hydro (50011)
Plant Address11966 Midland Trail Gauley Bridge, WV 25085
UtilityHawks Nest Hydro LLC (55698)
Latitude, Longitude38.1478, -81.1753
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateJune 1936
Annual Generation 539.9 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodePrimary Metal Manufacturing (331)
Sector Industrial Non-CHP (6)
Water SourceNew River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerAppalachian Power Co (733) WV
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating June 1936

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity25.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity24.2 MW
Winter Capacity23.5 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1936
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator GEN2 Details Operating June 1936

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity25.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity24.2 MW
Winter Capacity23.5 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1936
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator GEN3 Details Operating June 1936

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity25.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity24.2 MW
Winter Capacity23.5 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1936
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator GEN4 Details Operating June 1936

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity25.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity24.2 MW
Winter Capacity23.5 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1936
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIndustrial Non-CHP (6)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Hawks Nest Hydro Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
Brookfield Energy Marketing US LLC399 Big Bay Road399 Big Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804Generator GEN1100.00%
Brookfield Energy Marketing US LLC399 Big Bay Road399 Big Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804Generator GEN2100.00%
Brookfield Energy Marketing US LLC399 Big Bay Road399 Big Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804Generator GEN3100.00%
Brookfield Energy Marketing US LLC399 Big Bay Road399 Big Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804Generator GEN4100.00%

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