32 MW Hydro operating in Douglas, OR — PacifiCorp - West
32 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1955
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3558, -122.2494
County
Douglas, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PacifiCorp | PacifiCorp | — |
| Owner(s) | PacifiCorp | Berkshire Hathaway | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Located in Douglas County, Oregon, the Lemolo 1 hydroelectric plant has a total capacity of 32 MW. The plant began operating in 1955 and utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology. It is owned by Berkshire Hathaway and operated by PacifiCorp. The plant is the 19th largest in Oregon out of 63 plants, and ranks 397th nationally out of 1464 plants.
Lemolo 1's latest annual generation was 105,242 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 37.6%. The plant operates within the PacifiCorp - West balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $816.76 per kW and a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $10.78 per MWh. The plant's primary fuel source is water (WAT). It consists of a single generator.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
PacifiCorp - West
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
7.8K MWh
Latest Month
105.2K MWh
Annual Generation
37.6%
Capacity Factor
$10.8/MWh
PPA Price
PacifiCorp
Contract Seller
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.