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Chittenden Falls Hydro Data

172 ft3/s
Avg. Daily Flow
0 kW
Total Plant Power
202 kW
Avg. Power Today
81,608 kWh
Month to Date
22,241,676 kWh
Lifetime
CO2 Emissions
CO2 Emissions
16,548 metric tons
The total amount of Carbon Dioxide avoided since Skidmore acquired the facility.
Gasoline
Gasoline
1,902,047 gallons
Total amount of CO2 avoided is equal to this many gallons of gasoline consumed.
Vehicle Miles
Vehicle Miles
40,558,350 miles
The total amount of CO2 avoided is equal to this many miles driven in a family sedan.
Barrels of Oil
Barrel of Oil
38,483 barrels
Total amount of CO2 avoided is equal to this many barrels of oil consumed.
Home Electricity Use
Home Electricity
2,480 houses
The total amount of energy generated is enough to provide electricity to this many houses for one year.
Number of Trees Planted
Trees Planted
424,303 trees
It would take this many mature trees one year to reduce the total CO2 avoided.
 
Railcars of Coal
Railcars
90 railcars
Total amount of CO2 avoided is equal to this many railcars of coal.
 
 
Last update 04/24/2026 at 9:00pm