6 MW Hydro operating in King, WA — Puget Sound Energy
6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
47.5722, -121.6897
County
King, WA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | — | — |
| Owner(s) | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project is a 6 MW conventional hydroelectric power plant located in King County, Washington. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by PUD No 1 of Snohomish County. It utilizes one generator and its primary fuel source is water (WAT). The plant operates within the Puget Sound Energy balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project generated 22,999 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 43.6%. The plant is ranked as the 59th largest in Washington state out of 75 plants, and 817th nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Puget Sound Energy
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
Electric Utility
3.0K MWh
Latest Month
23.0K 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.