Rainbow (CT)

A 8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Hartford, Connecticut, owned by Farmington River Power Company, commissioned in 1925.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 559Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
8 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1925
Owner
Farmington River Power Company
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Coordinates
41.9153, -72.6936
Generation (2024)
29.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201522.7
201614.5
201720.8
201838.8
201932.5
202024.4
202137.8
202225.2
202335.3
202429.4

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