West Buxton
Route 112, Buxton, ME 4093Plant Summary Information
West Buxton is ranked #28 out of 50 hydroelectric power plants in Maine in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
West Buxton is comprised of 6 generators and generated 3.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
Plant Name | West Buxton |
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Utility Name | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC |
Location | York County, ME |
Initial Operation Date | January 1904 |
Last Update | Dec 2024 |
Annual Generation | 20.4 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 78.8 k MMBtu |
Ranked #5,187 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #735 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #65 out of 202 Maine Power Plants | |
Ranked #28 out of 50 Maine Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for West Buxton
West Buxton Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | West Buxton (1508) |
Plant Address | Route 112, Buxton, ME 4093 |
Utility | Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC (39006) |
Latitude, Longitude | 43.66687, -70.60213 |
Generation Dates on File | Feb 2001 to Dec 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | January 1904 |
Annual Generation | 20.4 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 | 99-35-000 |
Regulatory Information | |
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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 | Saco River |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Central Maine Power Co (3266) ME |
Grid Voltage | 34.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator WB5 Details Operating January 1904
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 0.7 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.7 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1904 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator WB4 Details Operating January 1907
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.7 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 0.7 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.7 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1907 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator WB3 Details Operating January 1920
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1920 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator WB6 Details Operating January 1927
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 4 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 4 MW |
Winter Capacity | 4 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1927 |
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 |
Generator WB1 Details Operating January 1982
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1982 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Generator WB2 Details Operating January 1982
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
Summer Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.6 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 1982 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Water |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
West Buxton Plant Owners
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