Turners Falls
I Street, Montague, MA 1376Plant Summary Information
Turners Falls is ranked #11 out of 25 hydroelectric power plants in Massachusetts in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Turners Falls is comprised of 5 generators and generated 901.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Turners Falls |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | FirstLight Power Resources, Inc. - MA |
| Location | Franklin County, MA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1905 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 11.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 42.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,980 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #849 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #58 out of 648 Massachusetts Power Plants | |
| Ranked #11 out of 25 Massachusetts Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Turners Falls
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Turners Falls Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Turners Falls (6388) |
| Plant Address | I Street, Montague, MA 1376 |
| Utility | FirstLight Power Resources, Inc. - MA (58185) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.60804, -72.56146 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1905 |
| Annual Generation | 11.8 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 | 00-94-000 |
| 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 | Connecticut River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Western Massachusetts Electric Company (20455) MA |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating January 1905
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1905 |
| 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 |
Generator 3 Details Operating January 1910
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1910 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 7 Details Operating January 1910
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1910 |
| 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 |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1913
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1913 |
| 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 |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1913
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | N.MONTAGUE13.8TURN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1913 |
| 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 |
Turners Falls Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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