River Road Gen Plant — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 7605
- Capacity
- 248 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Clark, WA
- Operating Since
- 1997
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- PUD No 1 of Clark County - (WA)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 1,317,428 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 66.6%
- Balancing Authority
- Bonneville Power Administration
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- WECC
River Road Gen Plant
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #8 of 16 Natural Gas plants in WA#698 of 2009 nationally
248 MW Natural Gas operating in Clark, WA — Bonneville Power Administration
EIAWD
248 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1997
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
45.6498, -122.7253
County
Clark, WA
Nearby Plants
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- Luz SolarSolar1.1 MW · 20.9 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PUD No 1 of Clark County - (WA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | PUD No 1 of Clark County - (WA) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
River Road Gen Plant is a 248 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Clark County, Washington. The plant began operating in 1997 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by PUD No 1 of Clark County (WA). The plant operates within the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, River Road Gen Plant generated 1,317,428 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 66.6%. The plant is the 8th largest of 13 power plants in Washington and ranks 699th out of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Bonneville Power Administration
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Political Subdivision
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
14.0K MWh
Latest Month
1.3M MWh
Annual Generation
66.6%
Capacity Factor
Dec 2022 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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