Echo Dam

3705 North Echo Dam Road, Echo, UT 84024

Plant Summary Information

Echo Dam is ranked #9 out of 28 hydroelectric power plants in Utah in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Echo Dam is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameEcho Dam
Utility NameCity of Bountiful
LocationSummit County, UT
Initial Operation DateMarch 1987
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 12.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 45.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,571 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #881 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #68 out of 121 Utah Power Plants
Ranked #9 out of 28 Utah Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Echo Dam

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Echo Dam Details

Summary Information
Plant NameEcho Dam (4263)
Plant Address3705 North Echo Dam Road, Echo, UT 84024
UtilityCity of Bountiful (2010)
Latitude, Longitude40.96483, -111.43394
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateMarch 1987
Annual Generation 12.9 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 AuthorityPacifiCorp - East (PACE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceEcho Reservoir
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Bountiful (2010) UT
Grid Voltage 46.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 3 Details Operating March 1987

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity0.9 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1987
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator NA1 Details Operating March 1987

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity1.7 MW
Winter Capacity1.7 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1987
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator NA2 Details Operating March 1987

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity1.7 MW
Winter Capacity1.7 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1987
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Echo Dam Plant Owners

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