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2.2 MW Hydro operating in Franklin, WA — Bonneville Power Administration
2.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1983
Operating Since
Coordinates
46.3784, -119.2545
County
Franklin, WA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Columbia Basin Hydropower | — | — |
| Owner(s) | East Columbia Basin Irr Dist, Quincy-Columbia Basin Irr Dist, South Columbia Basin Irr Dist | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Eltopia Branch Canal 4.6 is a hydroelectric power plant located in Franklin County, Washington. The plant has a total capacity of 2.2 MW and began operating in 1983. It is owned and operated by Columbia Basin Hydropower. The facility utilizes a single generator and conventional hydroelectric technology, using water as its primary fuel source.
In the most recent year of data, Eltopia Branch Canal 4.6 generated 7,968 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.1%. The plant operates within the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, Eltopia Branch Canal 4.6 ranks as the 65th largest out of 75 power plants in Washington, and 1192nd nationally out of 1464 plants.
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Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
8.0K MWh
Annual Generation
41.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.0M
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Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility