Eastman Falls— 6.4 MW Hydroelectric
Eastman Falls is a 6.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Central Rivers Power NH LLC and commissioned in 1970. Ranked #806 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 6.4 MW represents 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Eastman Falls 1,064.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Merrimack (Coal, 496.4 MW), Groton Wind LLC (Wind, 48 MW), and Antrim Wind (Wind, 28.8 MW). The facility is located in New Hampshire, approximately 50 km from Concord.
56 years old
United States of America, North America
- 5,493. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #27,143 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,146 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
56 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Central Rivers Power NH LLC operates 9 plants totalling 66 MW
117 plants within 100 km, 5,861 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Eastman Falls is a hydro power plant producing approximately 22 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 America — Energy Profile
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