Ellsworth Hydro Station
A 8.9 MW hydroelectric power plant in Hancock, Maine, owned by Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC, commissioned in 1924.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 1469Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
8.9 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1924
Owner
Brookfield Black Bear Hydro, LLC
Location
Hancock, Maine
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
21.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26.6 | |
| 2016 | 23.1 | |
| 2017 | 22.3 | |
| 2018 | 25.9 | |
| 2019 | 37 | |
| 2020 | 21.9 | |
| 2021 | 26.3 | |
| 2022 | 28.3 | |
| 2023 | 35 | |
| 2024 | 21.9 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD Solar Ellsworth LLC | Solar | 7 MW | ~4 km |
| Mariaville Road Elsworth Solar, LLC | Solar | 1.6 MW | ~5 km |
| BD Solar Hancock LLC | Solar | 7 MW | ~6 km |
| BRNG Nicolin (CSG) | Solar | 3.3 MW | ~11 km |
| Bull Hill Wind Project | Wind | 34.5 MW | ~25 km |
| Pisgah Mountain Wind | Wind | 9.1 MW | ~27 km |
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