Garrison
597 Garrison Dam Rd, Riverside, ND 58565Plant Summary Information
Garrison is ranked #18 out of 1,371 hydroelectric power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Garrison is comprised of 5 generators and generated 483.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Garrison |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | USACE-Omaha |
| Location | Mercer County, ND |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1956 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 2.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 7.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #503 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #18 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #6 out of 56 North Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 1 North Dakota Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
USCE-Missouri River District (2013 to 2018) USACE-Omaha (2019 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Garrison
Garrison Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Garrison (2815) |
| Plant Address | 597 Garrison Dam Rd, Riverside, ND 58565 |
| Utility | USACE-Omaha (19635) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 47.4945, -101.4115 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1956 |
| Annual Generation | 2.1 TWh |
| 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 | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Missouri River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) ND |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV / 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating January 1956
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 121.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 102 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 102 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1956 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating March 1956
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 121.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 102 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 102 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1956 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating August 1956
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 121.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 102 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 102 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 1956 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating March 1960
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 109.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 102 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 102 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1960 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating May 1960
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 109.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 102 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 102 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1960 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Garrison Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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