Falls Village Generating Station

The Falls Village Generating Station is a three-unit hydroelectric station located on the Housatonic River in the beautiful Town of Falls Village.

Completed in 1914 as a store-and-release operation, this station was converted to an instantaneous, Class I renewable run-of-river station in 2010. It offers an overlook of Great Falls and includes two trail systems with multiple recreational opportunities and direct access to the Appalachian Trail.

Location: Falls Village, CT River System: Housatonic River Capacity: 11 MW Turbines: 3 Allis Chalmers units Originally Built: 1914