Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric
Heather Lane, Sheldon Springs, VT 5483Plant Summary Information
Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric is ranked #10 out of 113 power plants in Vermont in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric is comprised of 6 generators and generated 8.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Central Rivers Power US, LLC |
| Location | Franklin County, VT |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 67.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 240.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,715 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #430 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #10 out of 113 Vermont Power Plants | |
| Ranked #5 out of 44 Vermont Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
Sheldon Vermont Hydro Co., Inc. (2013 to 2019) Central Rivers Power US, LLC (2020 to 2024) |
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Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric (10494) |
| Plant Address | Heather Lane, Sheldon Springs, VT 5483 |
| Utility | Central Rivers Power US, LLC (64078) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.9108, -72.9736 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Annual Generation | 67.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 86-219-000 |
| 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 | Missisquoi River |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc (19791) VT |
| Grid Voltage | 46.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator IG-1 Details Operating July 1988
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator IG-2 Details Operating July 1988
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator IG-3 Details Operating July 1988
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator SG-1 Details Operating July 1988
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 9.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 9.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator SG-2 Details Operating July 1988
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 9.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 9.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator SG-3 Details Operating July 1988
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1988 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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