Deer Rips
A 6.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Androscoggin, Maine, owned by Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC, commissioned in 1903.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1488Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
6.5 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1903
Owner
Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC
Location
Androscoggin, Maine
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
58.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
7
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 39.7 | |
| 2016 | 35.6 | |
| 2017 | 27.7 | |
| 2018 | 34.7 | |
| 2019 | 39.1 | |
| 2020 | 35.9 | |
| 2021 | 47.4 | |
| 2022 | 56.2 | |
| 2023 | 69.3 | |
| 2024 | 58.2 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Island | Hydroelectric | 19.2 MW | ~2 km |
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| Charles E Monty | Hydroelectric | 28.4 MW | ~4 km |
| Upper Androscoggin | Hydroelectric | 1.6 MW | ~5 km |
| Upper Barker | Hydroelectric | 1 MW | ~6 km |
| Barker Lower | Hydroelectric | 1.5 MW | ~6 km |
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