North Gorham
North Gorham Road, Gorham, ME 4038Plant Summary Information
North Gorham is ranked #38 out of 50 hydroelectric power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
North Gorham is comprised of 2 generators and generated 770.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | North Gorham |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC |
| Location | Cumberland County, ME |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1925 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 6.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 25.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,641 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,019 out of 1,309 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #146 out of 236 Maine Power Plants | |
| Ranked #38 out of 50 Maine Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for North Gorham
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North Gorham Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | North Gorham (1501) |
| Plant Address | North Gorham Road, Gorham, ME 4038 |
| Utility | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC (39006) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.80252, -70.44992 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1925 |
| Annual Generation | 6.5 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 99-35-000 |
| 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 | Presumpscot River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Central Maine Power Co (3266) ME |
| Grid Voltage | 34.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1925
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1925 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1925
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1925 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
North Gorham Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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