8.4 MW Hydro operating in Jerome, ID — Idaho Power Company
8.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1993
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.6290, -114.1749
County
Jerome, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hazelton/Wilson Joint Venture | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Hazelton/Wilson Joint Venture | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Wilson Lake Hydroelectric Project is located in Jerome County, Idaho. The plant has a total capacity of 8.4 MW and is operated by Hazelton/Wilson Joint Venture. Commissioned in 1993, the facility utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology with water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. The plant consists of 2 generators.
In the most recent year of data, the Wilson Lake Hydroelectric Project generated 28,666 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.7%. The plant operates within the Idaho Power Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Wilson Lake ranks as the 34th largest power plant out of 76 in the state of Idaho, and 715th out of 1464 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Idaho Power Company
Grid Voltage
12.46 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
28.7K MWh
Annual Generation
38.7%
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.