Redbridge— 3.6 MW Hydroelectric
Redbridge is a 3.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Central Rivers Power MA LLC since 1930. Ranked #991 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 3.6 MW represents 0.003% 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 Redbridge 1,892.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Northfield Mountain (1168 MW, Hydro) and Stony Brook (534.6 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Massachusetts, approximately 90 km north of Springfield.
96 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,896. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,371 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,860 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
96 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Central Rivers Power MA LLC operates 5 plants totalling 15 MW
447 plants within 100 km, 20,238 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Redbridge is a hydro power plant producing approximately 13 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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