2.3 MW Hydro operating in Washington, UT — PacifiCorp - East
2.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.1854, -113.3583
County
Washington, UT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 is a 2.3 MW hydroelectric facility located in Washington County, Utah. The plant began operating in 1985 and utilizes a single generator. It is owned and operated by Washington County Water Conservancy District. The primary fuel source is water (WAT), and the plant employs conventional hydroelectric technology.
The plant's latest annual generation was 8,738 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 43.6%. Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 ranks as the 16th largest of 30 hydroelectric plants in Utah, and 1179th nationally out of 1464 plants. The facility is located within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
PacifiCorp - East
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.5K MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
43.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.