Putts Bridge

5 Center St, Ludlow, MA 1056

Plant Summary Information

Putts Bridge is ranked #13 out of 26 hydroelectric power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Putts Bridge is comprised of 2 generators and generated 593.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NamePutts Bridge
Utility NameCentral Rivers Power MA, LLC
LocationHampden County, MA
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1918
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 16.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 63.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,553 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #778 out of 1,256 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #54 out of 623 Massachusetts Power Plants
Ranked #13 out of 26 Massachusetts Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operators NAEA Energy Massachusetts LLC (2013 to 2015)
NAEA Energy Massachusetts LLC (2016 to 2016)
Nautilus Hydro, LLC (2017 to 2017)
Central Rivers Power MA, LLC (2018 to 2024)

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Putts Bridge Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePutts Bridge (1637)
Plant Address5 Center St, Ludlow, MA 1056
UtilityCentral Rivers Power MA, LLC (61350)
Latitude, Longitude42.1579, -72.48643
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1918
Annual Generation 16.0 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 RegionNPCC
Balancing AuthorityISO New England Inc. (ISNE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceChicopee River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWestern Massachusetts Electric Company (20455) MA
Grid Voltage 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator PB2 Details Operating January 1918

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation873
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1918
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Other Planned ModificationsNo

Generator PB3 Details Operating January 1918

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation873
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1918
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Other Planned ModificationsNo

Putts Bridge Plant Owners

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