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1.5 MW Hydro operating in Lincoln, WY — Bonneville Power Administration
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1940
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.0450, -83.7143
County
Lincoln, WY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Lower Valley Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Lower Valley Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Strawberry Creek is a hydroelectric power plant located in Lincoln County, Wyoming. The plant, owned and operated by Lower Valley Energy, has a total capacity of 1.5 MW distributed across three generators. It commenced operations in 1940, making it one of the older power plants in the region.
The plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology and is fueled by water (WAT). In the most recent year with available data, Strawberry Creek generated 9,402 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 70.1%. The plant operates within the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Strawberry Creek is ranked as the 16th largest power plant in Wyoming and 1310th nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
581 MWh
Latest Month
9.4K MWh
Annual Generation
70.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.4M
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
7.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility