Davis Dam

N/A, Kingman, AZ 86430

Plant Summary Information

Davis Dam is ranked #40 out of 1,371 hydroelectric power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Davis Dam is comprised of 5 generators and generated 158.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Davis Dam
Utility Name	U S Bureau of Reclamation
Location	Mohave County, AZ
Initial Operation Date	January 1951
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	908.9 GWh
Annual Consumption	3.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #788 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #40 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #26 out of 156 Arizona Power Plants
Ranked #3 out of 9 Arizona Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Davis Dam (152)
Plant Address	N/A, Kingman, AZ 86430
Utility	U S Bureau of Reclamation (2518)
Latitude, Longitude	35.19704, -114.57067
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	January 1951
Annual Generation	908.9 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Colorado River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) AZ
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	51.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	51.7 MW
Winter Capacity	51.7 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1951
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	51.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	51.7 MW
Winter Capacity	51.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 1951
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	48 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	48 MW
Winter Capacity	48 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 1951
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	51.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	51.7 MW
Winter Capacity	51.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 1951
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	51.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	51.7 MW
Winter Capacity	51.7 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1951
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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