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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSPenacook Lower Falls
Penacook Lower Falls is a 4.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, operated by Briar-Hydro Associates.
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4.6 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Briar-Hydro Associates
- Location
- Merrimack County, New Hampshire
- Balancing authority
- ISNE
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 4.6 MW
- First unit online
- Aug 1983
- EIA plant ID
- 50353
Location
43.2858, -71.5950
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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