Fairfax Falls
A 3.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Franklin, Vermont, owned by Green Mountain Power Corp, commissioned in 1919.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3712Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
3.5 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1919
Location
Franklin, Vermont
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
20.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Location
Franklin, Vermont · 44.6534, -72.9961
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 21.6 | |
| 2016 | 17.9 | |
| 2017 | 22.3 | |
| 2018 | 18.4 | |
| 2019 | 22.9 | |
| 2020 | 18.6 | |
| 2021 | 16.6 | |
| 2022 | 19.3 | |
| 2023 | 23.2 | |
| 2024 | 20.4 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Mountain Community Wind Farm | Wind | 10 MW | ~6 km |
| Milton | Hydroelectric | 7.4 MW | ~9 km |
| Clark Falls | Hydroelectric | 3 MW | ~10 km |
| Georgia Ballard BESS | Storage | 5 MW | ~11 km |
| Peterson | Hydroelectric | 6.3 MW | ~13 km |
| Saint Albans Solar | Solar | 4.9 MW | ~16 km |
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