Bonneville Power Administration
Balancing Authority Summary Information
Bonneville Power Administration is ranked #16 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | Bonneville Power Administration |
|---|---|
| States | Idaho Montana Oregon Washington Wyoming |
| Last Update | Apr 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 82.4 TWh |
| Power Plants | 158 |
| Utilities | 97 |
| Ranked #16 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #1 out of 47 in terms of annual generation from water | |
| Power Plant Types | Water | 71.4% Nuclear | 11.9% Wind | 8% Natural Gas | 6.5% Other Fuel | 1.7% Solar | 0.3% |
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Daily Net Generation for Bonneville Power Administration for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrington | Hampton Lumber Mills - Washington Inc | Darrington, WA | 16 GWh | Jan 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Dalles Dam North Fishway Project | Northern Wasco County PUD | The Dalles, OR | 42 GWh | Apr 1991 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Coyote Springs II | Avista Corp | Boardman, OR | 2 TWh | Jun 2003 | Jan 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Cowlitz Falls | PUD No 1 of Lewis County | Randle, WA | 190 GWh | May 1994 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cougar | USACE Northwestern Division | Lowell, OR | 48 GWh | Feb 1964 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Cosmo Specialty Fibers Plant | Cosmo Specialty Fibers | Cosmopolis, WA | 100 GWh | Dec 1956 | Dec 2022 | Wood Waste Liquids, excluding Black Liquor : 71.5% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 15.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 12.7% |
| Condon Windpower LLC | ALLETE Clean Energy | Condon, OR | 65 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Columbia Generating Station | Energy Northwest | Richland, WA | 10 TWh | Nov 1984 | Jan 2025 | Nuclear |
| Coffin Butte | Pacific Northwest Generating Coop | Corvallis, OR | 42 GWh | Sep 1995 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Coastal Energy Project | Coastal Community Action Program | Aberdeen, WA | 12 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Chief Joseph | USACE Northwestern Division | Bridgeport, WA | 9 TWh | Aug 1955 | Jan 2025 | Water |
| Chester Diversion Hydroelectric Project | Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | Chester, ID | 8 GWh | Apr 2014 | Jan 2025 | Water |
| Chehalis Generating Facility | PacifiCorp | Chehalis, WA | 3 TWh | Jul 2003 | Jan 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chandler | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Benton City, WA | 51 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Water |
| Carmen Smith | Eugene Water & Electric Board | McKenzie Bridge, OR | 189 GWh | Dec 1962 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bonneville | USACE Northwestern Division | Cascade Locks, OR | 4 TWh | Jun 1938 | Jan 2025 | Water |
| Black Canyon | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Emmet, ID | 57 GWh | Nov 1925 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Big Cliff | USACE Northwestern Division | Gates, OR | 76 GWh | Nov 1954 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Arlington Wind Power Project | Arlington Wind Power Project LLC | Arlington, OR | 178 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Arlington Microgrid | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Arlington, WA | 697 MWh | May 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Anderson Ranch | U S Bureau of Reclamation | Mountain Home, ID | 122 GWh | Nov 1950 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Alkali Solar, LLC | SC Oregon 2 Lessor Parent, LLC | Silver Lake, OR | 24 GWh | May 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Albeni Falls | USACE Northwestern Division | Oldtown, ID | 164 GWh | Apr 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #40 | Avangrid Renewables, LLC | 8.9 TWh | 19 |
| #57 | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division | 2.2 TWh | 9 |
| #30 | Gridforce Energy Management, LLC | 19.1 TWh | 1 |
| #49 | PacifiCorp West | 5.2 TWh | 128 |
| #44 | Portland General Electric Company | 7.9 TWh | 95 |
| #45 | Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County | 7.5 TWh | 3 |
| #42 | Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington | 8.2 TWh | 4 |
| #53 | PUD No. 1 of Douglas County | 3.6 TWh | 2 |
| #46 | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. | 6.8 TWh | 36 |
| #50 | Seattle City Light | 4.4 TWh | 9 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 159.0 TWh | 170 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 147.9 TWh | 159 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 131.1 TWh | 1,100 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 111.3 TWh | 556 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 103.7 TWh | 1,487 |
| #16 | Bonneville Power Administration | 82.4 TWh | 158 |
| #17 | Duke Energy Progress East | 65.2 TWh | 554 |
| #18 | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District | 57.6 TWh | 45 |
| #19 | PacifiCorp East | 56.7 TWh | 204 |
| #20 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 48.5 TWh | 201 |