Bureau of Reclamation

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
HYDROELECTRIC POWERPLANTS
FISCAL YEAR 2006 SERVICE RECORD

Powerplant	Capacity (kW)	Net Generation (kWh)	Maximum Hourly Generation (kW)	Plant Factor (%)	Utilization Factor (%)	Availability Factor (%)
Alcova	41,400	114,204,400	40,000	31.78	96.62	93.68
Anderson Ranch	40,000	161,326,140	41,600	46.39	104.00	93.85
Big Thompson	4,500	9,565,300	5,000	24.53	111.11	43.78
Black Canyon	10,200	66,666,900	10,600	75.47	103.92	93.76
Blue Mesa	86,400	222,788,090	85,000	29.64	98.38	96.88
Boise River Diversion	3,450	14,762,000	2,880	50.46	83.48	95.78
Boysen	15,000	56,419,600	10,000	43.79	66.67	74.26
Buffalo Bill	18,000	54,129,000	18,000	34.52	100.00	87.99
Canyon Ferry	50,000	342,331,278	54,000	79.06	108.00	98.59
Chandler	12,000	52,271,240	12,200	50.09	101.67	80.51
Crystal	31,500	151,751,286	31,000	55.44	98.41	89.08
Davis	255,000	1,127,161,000	255,000	50.52	100	87.57
Deer Creek	4,950	30,522,419	5,452	70.81	110.14	100
Elephant Butte	27,945	33,856,467	12,209	14.11	43.69	47.82
Estes	45,000	120,305,120	47,000	30.80	104.44	83.35
Flaming Gorge	151,950	349,524,677	135,000	26.46	88.85	76.41
Flatiron 1 & 2	86,000	256,470,262	86,000	34.24	100.00	80.11
Flatiron 3 *	8,500	785,000	5,000	1.05	58.82	79.92
Folsom	198,720	921,804,000	203,000	53.09	102.15	90.39
Fontenelle	10,000	49,764,120	12,000	57.39	120.00	85.65
Fremont Canyon	66,800	213,835,400	59,000	36.74	88.32	78.06
Glen Canyon	1,312,000	3,403,566,171	639,000	29.70	48.70	90.89
Glendo	38,000	68,692,850	38,000	20.88	100.00	88.75
Grand Coulee	6,495,000	21,987,481,001	5,624,000	38.80	86.59	83.82
Grand Coulee P/G *	314,000	-19,812,321	294,000	1.84	93.63	79.95
Green Mountain	26,241	28,778,000	15,000	12.82	57.16	40.87
Green Springs	17,290	62,914,500	18,900	41.71	109.31	79.08
Guernsey	6,400	15,281,472	6,400	27.73	100.00	90.09
Heart Mountain	5,000	15,442,600	5,000	36.13	100.00	92.56
Hoover	2,078,800	3,852,215,810	1,490,000	21.26	71.68	95.45
Hungry Horse	428,000	1,002,026,700	362,000	26.89	84.58	92.06
Judge Francis Carr	154,400	668,830,000	160,000	49.62	103.63	91.75
Keswick	117,000	541,731,000	92,000	53.01	78.63	94.14
Kortes	36,000	150,454,400	40,000	48.05	111.11	78.22
Lewiston	350	3,193,000	0.00	104.14	0.00	97.35
Lower Molina	4,860	17,751,950	4,750	41.70	97.74	90.27
Marys Lake	8,100	38,495,814	9,000	54.81	111.11	65.06
McPhee	1,283	3,763,963	1,046	33.49	81.53	78.22
Minidoka	27,700	113,245,000	31,000	47.76	111.91	90.16
Morrow Point	173,334	283,544,411	156,000	18.77	90.00	97.37
Mt. Elbert *	200,000	337,618,000	200,000	19.46	100.00	68.58
New Melones	300,000	895,911,000	371,000	34.15	123.67	70.20
Nimbus	13,500	79,652,000	15,000	67.51	111.11	92.89
O'Neill *	25,200	28,000	3,000	0.04	11.90	90.19
Palisades	176,564	646,547,050	167,000	41.96	94.58	93.15
Parker	120,000	449,563,146	100,000	42.89	83.33	92.84
Pilot Butte	1,600	4,510,580	2,000	33.10	125.00	87.00
Pole Hill	38,200	197,574,400	35,000	59.19	91.62	81.65
Roza	12,937	64,494,552	12,292	57.04	95.01	93.09
San Luis (Fed Share)*	202,000	140,118,000	344,000	7.92	170.30
Seminoe	51,750	123,703,700	48,000	27.37	92.75	84.40
Shasta	680,000	2,655,371,000	652,000	44.65	95.88	83.97
Shoshone	3,000	18,608,900	3,000	71.99	100.00	90.39
Spirit Mountain	4,500	15,571,900	5,000	40.17	111.11	91.75
Spring Creek	180,000	895,525,000	188,000	56.91	104.44	92.35
Stampede	3,650	16,057,000	3,600	50.96	98.63	94.96
Towaoc	11,495	12,564,796	8,884	12.65	77.29	37.70
Trinity	140,000	693,766,000	137,000	56.73	97.86	90.56
Upper Molina	8,640	30,347,670	8,470	40.11	98.03	90.71
Yellowtail	250,000	571,970,400	230,000	26.26	92.00	94.61

* Pump-generating units.

Government Fiscal Year 2004 is from October 1, 2003 through September 30, 2004.

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