Weybridge— 3 MW Hydroelectric
Weybridge is a 3 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Green Mountain Power Corp since 1951. Ranked #1064 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 3 MW represents 0.0025% 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 Weybridge 2,269 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are J C McNeil (59.5 MW, Waste), McNeil Generating Station (50 MW, Biomass), and Ticonderoga Mill (42.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Vermont, approximately 50 km south of Burlington.
75 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,208. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #32,056 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,023 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
75 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Green Mountain Power Corp operates 47 plants totalling 325 MW
117 plants within 100 km, 1,404 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Weybridge is a hydro power plant producing approximately 11 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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