1.5 MW Hydro operating in Lincoln, WY — Bonneville Power Administration
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1940
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.0450, -83.7143
County
Lincoln, WY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Lower Valley Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Lower Valley Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Strawberry Creek is a hydroelectric power plant located in Lincoln County, Wyoming. The plant, owned and operated by Lower Valley Energy, has a total capacity of 1.5 MW distributed across three generators. It commenced operations in 1940, making it one of the older power plants in the region.
The plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology and is fueled by water (WAT). In the most recent year with available data, Strawberry Creek generated 9,402 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 70.1%. The plant operates within the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Strawberry Creek is ranked as the 16th largest power plant in Wyoming and 1310th nationally out of 1464 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Bonneville Power Administration
Grid Voltage
7.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
581 MWh
Latest Month
9.4K MWh
Annual Generation
70.1%
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.