International Paper Riley Hydro
Hydro power plant in Franklin County, Maine. 6.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 6 generators, operated by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 50081
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 6.6 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 6 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 1981First generator online
- Operator
- Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLCEIA operator ID 57280
- Grid
- ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
- Price nodes
- 1 ISONE nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Franklin County, ME44.5034, −70.2491
- EIA plant ID
- 50081EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power International Paper Riley Hydro produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
19.7 GWh
19,718 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
34.1%
2024: 30.5%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
5.9–27.3
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 18,396 | Not reported | 11 of 12 |
| 2002 | 20,966 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 20,449 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | 22,831 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 25,266 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 28,744 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 34,642 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 29,934 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 30,723 | 53.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 32,223 | 55.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 31,280 | 54.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 28,407 | 49.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 26,399 | 45.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 21,796 | 37.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 24,322 | 42.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 24,860 | 43.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 26,236 | 45.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 22,394 | 38.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 27,334 | 47.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 25,129 | 43.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 21,957 | 38.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 5,887 | 10.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 17,695 | 30.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 19,718 | 34.1% | 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 account · ISONEEmissions
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 | 1.1 | December 1981 |
| GEN2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.1 | December 1981 |
| GEN3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.1 | December 1981 |
| GEN4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.1 | December 1981 |
| GEN5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.1 | December 1981 |
| GEN6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.1 | December 1981 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
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Questions about International Paper Riley Hydro
How much power does International Paper Riley Hydro produce?
International Paper Riley Hydro reported 19,718 MWh (19.7 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 34.1% capacity factor on 6.6 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is International Paper Riley Hydro?
International Paper Riley Hydro is in Franklin County, Maine, at 44.5034, −70.2491. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).
Who operates International Paper Riley Hydro?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 57280). The operator is not always the owner.
When did International Paper Riley Hydro start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 1981, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for International Paper Riley Hydro?
Yes. InfraMap has ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to International Paper Riley Hydro, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
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)
- ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page