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Fries Hydroelectric Project

Fries Hydroelectric Project is a 5.4 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Grayson County, Virginia, operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1933 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN4Conventional Hydroelectric2.4 MW OperatingJan 1981
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW OperatingJan 1933
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric0.8 MW OperatingJan 1933
GEN3Conventional Hydroelectric0.2 MW OperatingJan 1933

Plant details

Operator
Central Rivers Power US, LLC
Location
Grayson County, Virginia
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 5.4 MW
First unit online
Jan 1933
EIA plant ID
10798

Location

36.7151, -80.9856

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem