W K Sanders
Hydro power plant in Lamoille County, Vermont. 1.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Village of Morrisville - (VT).
Also known as W.K. Sanders · WK Sanders · EIA plant 678
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1.8 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 1983First generator online
- Operator
- Village of Morrisville - (VT)EIA operator ID 12989
- Grid
- ISO-NEBalancing authority ISNE
- Price nodes
- 1 ISONE nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Lamoille County, VT44.6253, −72.5309
- EIA plant ID
- 678EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power W K Sanders produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
643 MWh
643 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
4.1%
2024: 3.5%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.4–1.2
GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 585 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 1,121 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 1,022 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 1,239 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 838 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 1,290 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 1,079 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 1,204 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 760 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 849 | 5.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 1,252 | 7.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 729 | 4.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 924 | 5.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 804 | 5.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 905 | 5.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 914 | 5.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 1,229 | 7.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 1,003 | 6.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 1,046 | 6.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 858 | 5.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 395 | 2.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 886 | 5.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 915 | 5.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 548 | 3.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 643 | 4.1% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.9 | July 1983 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.9 | July 1983 |
Ownership and offtake
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Questions about W K Sanders
How much power does W K Sanders produce?
W K Sanders reported 643 MWh (643 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 4.1% capacity factor on 1.8 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is W K Sanders?
W K Sanders is in Lamoille County, Vermont, at 44.6253, −72.5309. It is in the ISO New England Inc. balancing area (ISNE).
Who operates W K Sanders?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Village of Morrisville - (VT) as the operator (EIA operator ID 12989). The operator is not always the owner.
When did W K Sanders start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 1983, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for W K Sanders?
Yes. InfraMap has ISONE day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to W K Sanders, 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