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3.9 MW Hydro operating in Boundary, ID — Bonneville Power Administration
3.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1921
Operating Since
Coordinates
48.7339, -116.1752
County
Boundary, ID
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Bonners Ferry (ID) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Bonners Ferry | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Moyie Springs is a hydroelectric power plant located in Boundary County, Idaho. The plant has a total capacity of 3.9 MW across four generators. It began operating in 1921 and is owned and operated by the City of Bonners Ferry. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology.
In the most recent year of data, Moyie Springs generated 20,904 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 61.1%. The plant operates within the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, Moyie Springs ranks as the 47th largest power plant in Idaho out of 76, and 983rd nationally out of 1464.
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Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.3K MWh
Latest Month
20.9K MWh
Annual Generation
61.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $8.9M
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
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility