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2.5 MW Hydro operating in Gooding, ID — Idaho Power Company
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1937
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.6670, -114.7801
County
Gooding, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Idaho Power Co | Idaho Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Idaho Power Co | IDACORP | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Clear Lake is a hydroelectric power plant located in Gooding County, Idaho. The plant has a total capacity of 2.5 MW and consists of a single generator utilizing conventional hydroelectric technology. It began operating in 1937 and is owned by IDACORP and operated by Idaho Power Company. Clear Lake ranks as the 57th largest power plant in Idaho out of 76, and 1139th nationally out of 1464.
The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT). In the most recent year with available data, Clear Lake generated 16,734 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 76.2%. The installed cost per kilowatt was $1,433.38, according to FERC data. Clear Lake operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region, and its balancing authority is Idaho Power Company.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.5K MWh
Latest Month
16.7K MWh
Annual Generation
76.2%
Capacity Factor
Internal combustion · Idaho Power Company · Data from 2015–2024
$1,845/kW
Installed Cost
$16390.2/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
LMP Node
CLPR_GNODE001
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Grid Voltage
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility