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Shawmut

Shawmut is a 8.8 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Somerset County, Maine, operated by Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1913 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
SH7Conventional Hydroelectric2.2 MW OperatingJan 1982
SH8Conventional Hydroelectric2.2 MW OperatingJan 1982
SH6Conventional Hydroelectric0.9 MW OperatingJan 1921
SH1Conventional Hydroelectric0.7 MW OperatingJan 1913
SH2Conventional Hydroelectric0.7 MW OperatingJan 1913
SH3Conventional Hydroelectric0.7 MW OperatingJan 1913
SH4Conventional Hydroelectric0.7 MW OperatingJan 1913
SH5Conventional Hydroelectric0.7 MW OperatingJan 1913

Plant details

Operator
Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC
Location
Somerset County, Maine
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 8.8 MW
First unit online
Jan 1913
EIA plant ID
1504

Location

44.6295, -69.5835

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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