Glen Ferris Hydro
Hydro power plant in Fayette County, West Virginia. 6.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 8 generators, operated by Hawks Nest Hydro LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 50010
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 6.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 8 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1912First generator online
- Operator
- Hawks Nest Hydro LLCEIA operator ID 55698
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Fayette County, WV38.1483, −81.2147
- EIA plant ID
- 50010EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Glen Ferris Hydro produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
10.6 GWh
10,590 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
19.5%
2024: 26.0%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
10.6–25.7
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2015
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | 703 | 1.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 21,729 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 19,991 | 36.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 24,831 | 45.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 25,679 | 47.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 24,014 | 44.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 20,589 | 37.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 14,094 | 26.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 11,449 | 21.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 19,785 | 36.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 17,899 | 33.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 16,674 | 30.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 11,267 | 20.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 14,139 | 26.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 10,590 | 19.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | January 1912 |
| GEN2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | January 1912 |
| GEN3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | January 1912 |
| GEN4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | January 1912 |
| GEN5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | January 1912 |
| GEN6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | January 1912 |
| GEN7 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.9 | January 1917 |
| GEN8 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.9 | January 1917 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Hawks Nest Hydro LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Questions about Glen Ferris Hydro
How much power does Glen Ferris Hydro produce?
Glen Ferris Hydro reported 10,590 MWh (10.6 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.5% capacity factor on 6.2 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Glen Ferris Hydro?
Glen Ferris Hydro is in Fayette County, West Virginia, at 38.1483, −81.2147. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Glen Ferris Hydro?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Hawks Nest Hydro LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 55698). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Glen Ferris Hydro start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1912, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page