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1.8 MW Hydro operating in Hood River, OR — PacifiCorp - West
1.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1987
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.6676, -121.5485
County
Hood River, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Farmer's Irrigation District | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Farmer's Irrigation District | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Peters Drive Plant is a hydroelectric generating station located in Hood River County, Oregon. It is owned and operated by Farmer's Irrigation District. The plant began operating in 1987 and has a total capacity of 1.8 MW from a single generator utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It ranks as the 55th largest power plant in Oregon out of 63 facilities, and 1250th nationally out of 1464 plants.
In the most recent year of data, the Peters Drive Plant generated 7,250 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 46.0%. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT). The facility operates within the PacifiCorp - West balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
923 MWh
Latest Month
7.3K MWh
Annual Generation
46.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.1M
Market Position
LMP Node
RTO 3K9
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Grid Voltage
4.3 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
IPP Non-CHP