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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/6475
EIA plant 6475
South Burlington · Chittenden · VT
Gorge 18
Operated by Green Mountain Power Corp
Published location
Where is Gorge 18?
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44.489997, -73.169312
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the VT plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
12,218
22,199
31,975
42,301
52,285
61,481
71,218
8894
9169
10150
11379
121,479
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,218 |
| 2 | 2,199 |
| 3 | 1,975 |
| 4 | 2,301 |
| 5 | 2,285 |
| 6 | 1,481 |
| 7 | 1,218 |
| 8 | 894 |
| 9 | 169 |
| 10 | 150 |
| 11 | 379 |
| 12 | 1,479 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,218 MWh |
| 2 | 2,199 MWh |
| 3 | 1,975 MWh |
| 4 | 2,301 MWh |
| 5 | 2,285 MWh |
| 6 | 1,481 MWh |
| 7 | 1,218 MWh |
| 8 | 894 MWh |
| 9 | 169 MWh |
| 10 | 150 MWh |
| 11 | 379 MWh |
| 12 | 1,479 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 3 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6475
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Winooski River
Data edition
2024-final
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Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 4 has the highest recorded value (2,301 MWh) and 10 the lowest (150 MWh). Their difference is 2,151 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.