3.3 MW Hydro operating in Ada, ID — Idaho Power Company
3.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2004
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.5377, -116.0938
County
Ada, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | U S Bureau of Reclamation | — | — |
| Owner(s) | U S Bureau of Reclamation | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Boise R Diversion hydroelectric plant is located in Ada County, Idaho. The plant has a total capacity of 3.3 MW across three generators and came online in 2004. It is owned and operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology with water (WAT) as its primary fuel source.
In the most recent year of data, the Boise R Diversion plant generated 8,010 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.6%. The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region and is under the balancing authority of the Idaho Power Company. Among power plants in Idaho, Boise R Diversion ranks 50th out of 76, and nationally it ranks 1031 out of 1464.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Idaho Power Company
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Federal
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Latest Month
8.0K MWh
Annual Generation
27.6%
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.