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2.3 MW Hydro operating in Twin Falls, ID — Idaho Power Company
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1988
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.6225, -114.5009
County
Twin Falls, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Crystal Springs Hydro Elec LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Crystal Springs Hydro Elec LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Crystal Springs is a hydroelectric power plant located in Twin Falls County, Idaho. The plant has a total capacity of 2.3 MW and began operating in 1988. It is owned and operated by Crystal Springs Hydro Elec LP. The plant utilizes a single generator and conventional hydroelectric technology, using water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. Crystal Springs is ranked 59th out of 76 power plants in Idaho and 1178th out of 1464 plants nationally.
The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Idaho Power Company. In the most recent year with available data, Crystal Springs generated 9,437 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 46.6%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
445 MWh
Latest Month
9.4K MWh
Annual Generation
46.6%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.3M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
45.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP