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West Buxton

West Buxton is a 7.7 MW operating hydroelectric plant in York County, Maine, operated by Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1904 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
WB6Conventional Hydroelectric4.0 MW OperatingJan 1927
WB3Conventional Hydroelectric1.1 MW OperatingJan 1920
WB4Conventional Hydroelectric0.7 MW OperatingJan 1907
WB5Conventional Hydroelectric0.7 MW OperatingJan 1904
WB1Conventional Hydroelectric0.6 MW OperatingJan 1982
WB2Conventional Hydroelectric0.6 MW OperatingJan 1982

Plant details

Operator
Brookfield White Pine Hydro LLC
Location
York County, Maine
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 7.7 MW
First unit online
Jan 1904
EIA plant ID
1508

Location

43.6669, -70.6021

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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