Falls Creek
Hwy 20, mile post 49, Cascadia, OR 97329Plant Summary Information
Falls Creek is ranked #48 out of 60 hydroelectric power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Falls Creek is comprised of 1 generator and generated 4.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Falls Creek |
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Utility Name | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC |
Location | Linn County, OR |
Initial Operation Date | December 1984 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 13.8 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 51.2 k MMBtu |
Ranked #5,473 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #868 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #160 out of 255 Oregon Power Plants | |
Ranked #48 out of 60 Oregon Water Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Water |
Previous Operators |
Falls Creek Hydropower LP (2013 to 2014) Falls Creek Hydroelectric Project LP (2015 to 2018) Eagle Creek RE LLC (2019 to 2019) Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC (2020 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Falls Creek
Falls Creek Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Falls Creek (52187) |
Plant Address | Hwy 20, mile post 49, Cascadia, OR 97329 |
Utility | Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC (57280) |
Latitude, Longitude | 44.39682, -122.35025 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | December 1984 |
Annual Generation | 13.8 GWh |
Fuel Types | Water |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 85-253-002 |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | WECC |
Balancing Authority | PacifiCorp - West (PACW) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Water Source | Falls Creek |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | PacifiCorp (14354) OR |
Grid Voltage | 4.16 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator GE-1 Details Operating December 1984
Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
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Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
Nameplate Capacity | 4.1 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 3.9 MW |
Winter Capacity | 4.8 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | December 1984 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Water |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Falls Creek Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
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Falls Creek Hydroelectric Project LP | 7315 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 | 100.00% |
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Cougar | Lowell, OR | 47.6 GWh | 19.1 mi |
Detroit | Mill City, OR | 163.0 GWh | 23 mi |
Dexter | Lowell, OR | 45.1 GWh | 39.7 mi |
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Evergreen BioPower LLC | Lyons, OR | 38.0 GWh | 28.9 mi |
Foster | Foster, OR | 62.4 GWh | 15.9 mi |
Green Peter | Foster, OR | 97.3 GWh | 10.5 mi |
GreenparkSolar | Salem, OR | 1.9 GWh | 44.1 mi |
IP Springfield Oregon | Springfield, OR | 91.2 GWh | 38.1 mi |
Lacomb Irrigation District | Lebanon, OR | 4.2 GWh | 21.6 mi |
Lookout Point | Lowell, OR | 116.8 GWh | 38.8 mi |
Rafael Solar | Salem, OR | 3.8 GWh | 45.5 mi |
Seneca Sustainable Energy LLC | Eugene, OR | 130.3 GWh | 45.4 mi |
Sheep Solar | Turner, OR | 3.5 GWh | 41.8 mi |
Short Mountain | Eugene, OR | 22.2 GWh | 43.9 mi |
SulusSolar22 | Silverton, OR | 4.7 GWh | 44.9 mi |
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Walterville | Springfield, OR | 52.8 GWh | 33 mi |