World Power Plants

Boltonville Hydro Associates1.1 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Boltonville Hydro Associates is a 1.1 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Boltonville Hydro Associates since 1985. Ranked #1413 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1.1 MW represents 0.0009% of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Boltonville 6,189 times smaller. Nearby plants include S C Moore (190.8 MW, Hydro) and Comerford (167.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Vermont, approximately 50 km from Burlington.

Capacity
1.1 MW
Commissioning Year
1985

41 years old

Owner
Boltonville Hydro Associates
Location
44.1706°, -72.0994°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 9,425. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #37,212 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,038 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

41 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Boltonville Hydro Associates operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW

Regional density

115 plants within 100 km, 1,546 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dodge Falls Associates (5.3 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 44.170600, -72.099400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Boltonville Hydro Associates is a hydro power plant producing approximately 4 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
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