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HYDROELECTRIC POWERPLANTS LISTED BY REGION


Pacific Northwest Region

Plant Location River In Service Date Capacity
(kW)
Anderson Ranch Powerplant Mountain Home, ID So. Fork, Boise 12-50 40,000
Black Canyon Powerplant Emmet, ID Payette 12-25 10,200
Boise River Diversion Powerplant Boise, ID Boise 5-12 3,450
Chandler Powerplant Benton City, WA Yakima 2-56 12,000
Grand Coulee Powerplant Grand Coulee, WA Columbia 3-41 6,809,000
Green Springs Powerplant Ashland, OR Trans. Mtn. Div. 5-60 17,290
Hungry Horse Powerplant Columbia Falls, MT So. Fork, Flathead 10-52 428,000
Minidoka Powerplant Rupert, ID Snake 5-09 27,700
Palisades Powerplant Palisades, ID So. Fork, Snake 2-57 176,564
Roza Powerplant Yakima, WA Yakima 8-58 12,937
Total Capacity       7,532,141



Mid-Pacific Region

Plant Location River In Service Date Capacity
(kW)
Folsom Powerplant Folsom, CA American 5-55 198,720
Judge Francis Carr Powerplant French Gulch, CA Tunnel, Lewiston 5-63 154,400
Keswick Powerplant Redding, CA Sacramento 10-49 117,000
Lewiston Powerplant Lewiston, CA Trinity 2-64 350
New Melones Powerplant Jamestown, CA Stanislaus 6-79 300,000
Nimbus Powerplant Folsom, CA American 5-55 13,500
O'Neill Pumping-Generating Plant Los Banos, CA San Luis Creek 11-67 25,200
San Luis Pumping-Generating Plant Los Banos, CA San Luis Creek 3-68 202,000
Shasta Powerplant Redding, CA Sacramento 6-44 663,000
Spring Creek Powerplant Redding, CA Tunnel, Clear Creek 1-64 180,000
Stampede Powerplant Truckee, CA Little Truckee 1-88 3,650
Trinity Powerplant Redding, CA Trinity 2-64 140,000
Total Capacity       1,997,820



Lower Colorado Region

Plant Location River In Service Date Capacity
(kW)

Davis Powerplant

Bullhead City, AZ Colorado 1-51 255,000
Hoover Powerplant Boulder City, NV Colorado 9-36 2,078,800
Parker Powerplant Parker Dam, AZ Colorado 12-42 120,000
Total Capacity       2,453,800



Upper Colorado Region

Plant Location River In Service Date Capacity
(kW)
Blue Mesa Powerplant Gunnison, CO Gunnison 9-67 86,400
Crystal Powerplant Montrose, CO Gunnison 6-78 31,500
Deer Creek Powerplant Heber, UT Provo 2-58 4,950
Elephant Butte Powerplant Truth or Consequences, NM Rio Grande 11-40 27,945
Flaming Gorge Powerplant Dutch John UT Green 11-63 151,950
Fontenelle Powerplant La Barge, WY Green 5-68 10,000
Glen Canyon Powerplant Page, AZ Colorado 9-64 1,304,000
Lower Molina Powerplant Molina, CO Pipeline 12-62 4,860
McPhee Powerplant Cortez, CO Dolores 12-92 1,283
Morrow Point Powerplant Montrose, CO Gunnison 12-70 173,334
Towaoc Powerplant Cortez, CO Towaoc Canal 5-93 11,495
Upper Molina Powerplant Molina, CO Pipeline 12-62 8,640
Total Capacity       1,814,357



Great Plains Region

Plant Location River In Service Date Capacity
(kW)
Alcova Powerplant Alcova, WY North Platte 7-55 41,400
Big Thompson Powerplant Loveland, CO Trans. Mtn. Div. 4-59 4,500
Boysen Powerplant Thermopolis, WY Wind 8-52 15,000
Buffalo Bill Powerplant Cody, WY Shoshone 7-92 18,000
Canyon Ferry Powerplant Helena, MT Missouri 12-53 50,000
Estes Powerplant Estes Park, CO Trans. Mtn. Div. 9-50 45,000
Flatiron Powerplant Loveland, CO Trans. Mtn. Div. 1-54 94,500
Fremont Canyon Powerplant Alcova, WY North Platte 12-60 66,800
Glendo Powerplant Glendo, WY North Platte 12-58 38,000
Green Mountain Powerplant Kremmling, CO Blue 5-43 26,000
Guernsey Powerplant Guernsey, WY North Platte 7-27 6,400
Heart Mountain Powerplant Cody, WY Shoshone 12-48 5,000
Kortes Powerplant Sinclair, WY North Platte 6-50 36,000
Marys Lake Powerplant Estes Park, CO Trans. Mtn. Div. 5-51 8,100
Mt. Elbert Pumped-Storage Powerplant Twin Lakes, CO Trans. Mtn. Div. 6-81 200,000
Pilot Butte Powerplant Morton, WY Wind 1-25 1,600
Pole Hill Powerplant Loveland, CO Trans. Mtn. Div. 1-54 38,200
Seminoe Powerplant Sinclair, WY North Platte 8-39 51,750
Shoshone Powerplant Cody, WY Shoshone 6-92 3,000
Spirit Mountain Powerplant Cody, WY Shoshone 10-94 4,500
Yellowtail Powerplant Hardin, MT Big Horn 8-66 250,000
Total Capacity       1,003,750

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