Rollinsford— 1.4 MW Hydroelectric
Rollinsford is a 1.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Green Mountain Power Corp and commissioned in 1990. Ranked #1329 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1.4 MW represents 0.0012% 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 Rollinsford 4,865 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant (1242 MW, Nuclear), Seabrook (1242 MW, Nuclear), and Essential Power Newington LLC (605.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in New Hampshire, approximately 20 km from Portsmouth.
36 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,110. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,302 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,813 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
36 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Green Mountain Power Corp operates 47 plants totalling 325 MW
111 plants within 100 km, 10,807 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Rollinsford is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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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