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11.2 MW Hydro operating in Berkshire, MA
11.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1974
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.6849, -72.9772
County
Berkshire, MA
Nearby Plants
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EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Bear Swamp Power Company LLC | Bear Swamp Power Co | — |
| Owner(s) | Bear Swamp Power Company LLC, Emera Inc | Brookfield Renewable Partners LP | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Brookfield Renewable Partners LP
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Fife Brook is a hydroelectric power plant located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The plant has a total capacity of 11.2 MW and began operating in 1974. It is owned and operated by Bear Swamp Power Company LLC. The plant utilizes a single generator and is fueled by water (WAT) using conventional hydroelectric technology. Fife Brook ranks 9th out of 31 hydroelectric plants in Massachusetts and 638th out of 1464 nationally.
In the most recent year with available data, Fife Brook generated 21,953 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 22.4%. The plant operates within the ISO New England Inc. balancing authority and the NPCC NERC region. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $83.74 per MWh, as reported in FERC EQRs. Recent news articles pertaining to the plant are focused on regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ISO-NE
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
NPCC — Northeast Power Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
22.0K MWh
Annual Generation
22.4%
Capacity Factor
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$83.7/MWh
PPA Price
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ISO/RTO Market
ISO-NE
LMP Node
AR.BEARSWMP13.8BSW1P
Pricing Hub
.H.INTERNAL_HUB
Location Type
NETWORK NODE
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP