Salmon Falls
Hydro power plant in York County, Maine. 1.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by Green Mountain Power Corp.
Also known as Salmon Falls Hydro · EIA plant 50702
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 1986First generator online
- Operator
- Green Mountain Power CorpEIA operator ID 7601
- Grid
- ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
- Price nodes
- 1 ISONE nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- York County, ME43.2270, −70.8109
- EIA plant ID
- 50702EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Salmon Falls produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
2.08 GWh
2,082 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
19.8%
2024: 24.3%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.9–4.9
GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2023
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 2,109 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 2,395 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 3,387 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 3,118 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 4,980 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 4,644 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 2,615 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 3,453 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 3,965 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 2,601 | 24.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 4,276 | 40.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 3,078 | 29.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 3,254 | 31.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 3,465 | 33.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 2,451 | 23.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 2,764 | 26.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 2,428 | 23.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 4,202 | 40.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 3,791 | 36.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 2,914 | 27.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 1,503 | 14.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 910 | 8.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 4,865 | 46.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 2,558 | 24.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 2,082 | 19.8% | 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 | 0.4 | July 1986 |
| GEN2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | July 1986 |
| GEN3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 | July 1986 |
Ownership and offtake
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Questions about Salmon Falls
How much power does Salmon Falls produce?
Salmon Falls reported 2,082 MWh (2.08 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.8% capacity factor on 1.2 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Salmon Falls?
Salmon Falls is in York County, Maine, at 43.2270, −70.8109. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).
Who operates Salmon Falls?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Green Mountain Power Corp as the operator (EIA operator ID 7601). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Salmon Falls start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 1986, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Salmon Falls?
Yes. InfraMap has ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Salmon Falls, 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
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page