Texon Hydroelectric Project
1190 Huntington Rd., Russell, MA 1071Plant Summary Information
Texon Hydroelectric Project is ranked #23 out of 26 hydroelectric power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Texon Hydroelectric Project is comprised of 1 generator and generated 416.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Texon Hydroelectric Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Hitchcock Hydro, LLC |
| Location | Hampden County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1982 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 4.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,309 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,120 out of 1,256 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #262 out of 623 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #23 out of 26 Massachusetts Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Texon Hydroelectric Project
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Texon Hydroelectric Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Texon Hydroelectric Project (61640) |
| Plant Address | 1190 Huntington Rd., Russell, MA 1071 |
| Utility | Hitchcock Hydro, LLC (61253) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.22141, -72.85964 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2017 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1982 |
| Annual Generation | 4.3 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 | QF84-182-002 |
| 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 | Westfield River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Western Massachusetts Electric Company (20455) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 23.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1982
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1982 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Texon Hydroelectric Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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