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Vernon Dam

Vernon Dam is a 35.9 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Windham County, Vermont, operated by Great River Hydro, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1909 (current stage)
  5. ClosedJun 2004 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
6AConventional Hydroelectric5.0 MW OperatingMar 2008
7AConventional Hydroelectric5.0 MW OperatingMar 2008
5Conventional Hydroelectric4.5 MW OperatingApr 2008
8Conventional Hydroelectric4.5 MW OperatingMar 2008
9Conventional Hydroelectric4.2 MW OperatingJan 1921
10Conventional Hydroelectric4.2 MW OperatingJan 1921
4Conventional Hydroelectric2.5 MW OperatingAug 1909
1Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW OperatingAug 1909
2Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW OperatingAug 1909
3Conventional Hydroelectric2.0 MW OperatingAug 1909
6Conventional Hydroelectric4.5 MW RetiredAug 1910Jun 2004
7Conventional Hydroelectric4.5 MW RetiredAug 1910Jun 2004

Plant details

Operator
Great River Hydro, LLC
Location
Windham County, Vermont
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 35.9 MW
Retired: 9.0 MW
First unit online
Aug 1909
EIA plant ID
2352

Location

42.7717, -72.5146

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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