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4.4 MW Hydro operating in Summit, UT — PacifiCorp - East
4.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1987
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Bountiful - (UT) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Bountiful | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Echo Dam is a hydroelectric power plant located in Summit County, Utah. The plant, which began operating in 1987, has a total capacity of 4.4 MW derived from three generators. It is owned and operated by the City of Bountiful, using water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. Echo Dam ranks as the 9th largest hydroelectric plant out of 30 in Utah, and 928th out of 1464 nationally.
The plant operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the latest year of reported data, Echo Dam generated 12,248 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 31.8%.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
12.2K MWh
Annual Generation
31.8%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $10.1M
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Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility