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8 MW Hydro operating in Bonneville, ID — PacifiCorp - East
8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1982
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.9746, -95.2351
County
Bonneville, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Idaho Falls - (ID) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
City Power Plant, located in Bonneville County, Idaho, is a hydroelectric generating facility owned and operated by the City of Idaho Falls. The plant began operating in 1982 and has a total capacity of 8 MW from a single generator. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology.
The plant operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, City Power Plant is ranked 39th out of 76 power plants in Idaho and 739th out of 1464 plants nationally. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 40,388 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 57.4%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
2.2K MWh
Latest Month
40.4K MWh
Annual Generation
57.4%
Capacity Factor
2013
$2,294/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $18.4M
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
46.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility