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Gardners Falls

Gardners Falls is a 3.5 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Franklin County, Massachusetts, operated by Central Rivers Power MA, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1914 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GF5Conventional Hydroelectric1.3 MW OperatingJan 1925
GF3Conventional Hydroelectric0.9 MW OperatingJan 1914
GF4Conventional Hydroelectric0.9 MW OperatingJan 1914
GF2Conventional Hydroelectric0.4 MW OperatingJan 1964

Plant details

Operator
Central Rivers Power MA, LLC
Location
Franklin County, Massachusetts
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 3.5 MW
First unit online
Jan 1914
EIA plant ID
1634

Location

42.5914, -72.7308

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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