Fries Hydroelectric Project

A 5.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Grayson, Virginia, owned by Central Rivers Power US, LLC, commissioned in 1933.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10798Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
5.4 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1933
Owner
Central Rivers Power US, LLC
Location
Grayson, Virginia
Coordinates
36.7151, -80.9856
Generation (2024)
17.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
4

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Fries Hydroelectric Project

Grayson, Virginia · 36.7151, -80.9856

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201526.8
201622.3
201723.4
201825.7
201912.5
202010.6
202117.9
202218.4
202319.5
202417.9

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