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2.3 MW Hydro operating in Ada, ID — Idaho Power Company
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.4855, -116.3550
County
Ada, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | MC6 Hydro Facility | — | — |
| Owner(s) | MC6 Hydro Facility | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The MC6 Hydro Facility is a hydroelectric power plant located in Ada County, Idaho. The plant has a total capacity of 2.3 MW and began operating in 2021. It is owned and operated by MC6 Hydro Facility. The plant utilizes a single generator and conventional hydroelectric technology, with water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. The facility operates within the Idaho Power Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, the MC6 Hydro Facility generated 7,314 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 36.1%. The plant is ranked as the 60th largest in Idaho out of 76 facilities, and nationally it is ranked 1175 out of 1464.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
7.3K MWh
Annual Generation
36.1%
Capacity Factor
2021
$1,415/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.3M
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
24.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP