Oakdale Power Station
River Road, West Boylston, MA 1583Plant Summary Information
Oakdale Power Station is ranked #14 out of 28 hydroelectric power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Oakdale Power Station is comprised of 1 generator and generated 2.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Oakdale Power Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Massachusetts Water Res Auth |
| Location | Worcester County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1951 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 13.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 48.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,668 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #849 out of 1,332 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #60 out of 629 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #14 out of 28 Massachusetts Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Oakdale Power Station
Oakdale Power Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Oakdale Power Station (10824) |
| Plant Address | River Road, West Boylston, MA 1583 |
| Utility | Massachusetts Water Res Auth (11426) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.38697, -71.80246 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1951 |
| Annual Generation | 13.9 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 | Quabbin Reservoir |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Massachusetts Electric Co (11804) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 66.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator OAKD Details Operating May 1951
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 1951 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Oakdale Power Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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