Cabinet Gorge

61940 Hwy 200, Clark Fork, ID 83811

Plant Summary Information

Cabinet Gorge is ranked #46 out of 1,371 hydroelectric power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Cabinet Gorge is comprised of 4 generators and generated 135.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameCabinet Gorge
Utility NameAvista Corp
LocationBonner County, ID
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1952
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 815.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #860 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #46 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 141 Idaho Power Plants
Ranked #3 out of 76 Idaho Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Cabinet Gorge

Cabinet Gorge Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCabinet Gorge (833)
Plant Address61940 Hwy 200, Clark Fork, ID 83811
UtilityAvista Corp (20169)
Latitude, Longitude48.08444, -116.05306
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1952
Annual Generation 815.7 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityAvista Corporation (AVA)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceClark Fork River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerAvista Corp (20169) ID
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 3 Details Operating November 1952

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity73.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity73.4 MW
Winter Capacity80.2 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1952
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 4 Details Operating September 1952

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity59.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity63 MW
Winter Capacity68.3 MW
Minimum Load48 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1952
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating February 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity73.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity73.9 MW
Winter Capacity79.8 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 1 Details Operating August 1953

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity59.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity44.3 MW
Winter Capacity66.5 MW
Minimum Load22 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1953
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo

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