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17.2 MW Hydro operating in Jackson, OR — Bonneville Power Administration
17.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1960
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | U S Bureau of Reclamation | — | — |
| Owner(s) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Green Springs is a 17.2 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Jackson County, Oregon. The plant, which began operating in 1960, utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology and is owned and operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. It is the 30th largest power plant in Oregon out of 63, and ranks 520th nationally out of 1464 plants. The primary fuel source for Green Springs is water (WAT).
The plant has one generator. In the most recent year of available data, Green Springs generated 37,718 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.0%. The balancing authority for Green Springs is the Bonneville Power Administration, and it operates within the 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
2.3K MWh
Latest Month
37.7K MWh
Annual Generation
25.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $39.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Federal
Sector
Electric Utility