Otis Hydro— 10.2 MW Hydroelectric
Otis Hydro is a 10.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Eagle Creek RE LLC since 1985. Ranked #653 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 10.2 MW represents 0.01% of the United States' 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 Otis Hydro 667 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Rumford Power LLC (274.5 MW, Gas), Androscoggin Energy Center (163.5 MW, Gas), and Rumford Cogeneration (102.6 MW, Biomass). The facility is located in Maine, approximately 80 km from Portland.
41 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,764. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,669 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,449 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
41 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Eagle Creek RE LLC operates 23 plants totalling 170 MW
68 plants within 100 km, 3,347 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Otis Hydro is a hydro power plant producing approximately 36 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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