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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSContinental Mills
Continental Mills is a 1.4 MW retired hydroelectric plant in Androscoggin County, Maine, operated by Lewiston, City of - (ME).
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1920 (completed)
- ClosedSep 2006 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CM1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 MW | Retired |
| CM2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 MW | Retired |
| CM3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.4 MW | Retired |
| CM5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.1 MW | Retired |
| CM6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.1 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Lewiston, City of - (ME)
- Location
- Androscoggin County, Maine
- Balancing authority
- ISNE
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 1.4 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1920
- EIA plant ID
- 1487
Location
44.0920, -70.2219
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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