Taftville
A 1.6 MW hydroelectric power plant in New London, Connecticut, owned by FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC, commissioned in 1906.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 554Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
1.6 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1906
Owner
FirstLight Power Resources Services LLC
Location
New London, Connecticut
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
2.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
5
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.1 | |
| 2016 | 3.4 | |
| 2017 | 5.7 | |
| 2018 | 7.2 | |
| 2019 | 5 | |
| 2020 | 3.5 | |
| 2021 | 4.2 | |
| 2022 | 3.4 | |
| 2023 | 4.7 | |
| 2024 | 2.9 |
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