Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric

Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric is a 25 MW hydroelectric power plant in Franklin County, Vermont, operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC. EIA-860M lists 6 generating units here, inside ISO New England. Its units entered service in 1988.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
25.2 MW
24 MW net summer
Generating units
6
In service
1988
EIA plant ID
10494

Where it is

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County
Franklin County, Vermont
Coordinates
44.9108, -72.9736
Balancing authority
ISNE
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Central Rivers Power US, LLC
Primary energy source
Hydro
Technologies
Conventional Hydroelectric
Status
Operating

Every plant Central Rivers Power US, LLC reports to EIA →

Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric: FAQ

Where is Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric?
In Franklin County, Vermont (VT). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric?
25 MW of nameplate capacity across 6 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric?
EIA-860M names Central Rivers Power US, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Central Rivers Power US, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Sheldon Springs Hydroelectric still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.