Lower Salmon
902 D Justice Grade, Hagerman, ID 83332Plant Summary Information
Lower Salmon is ranked #20 out of 141 power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Lower Salmon is comprised of 4 generators and generated 47.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Lower Salmon |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Idaho Power Co |
| Location | Gooding County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1949 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 187.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 679.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,391 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #229 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #20 out of 141 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 76 Idaho Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Lower Salmon
Lower Salmon Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Lower Salmon (816) |
| Plant Address | 902 D Justice Grade, Hagerman, ID 83332 |
| Utility | Idaho Power Co (9191) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.84161, -114.90361 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1949 |
| Annual Generation | 187.9 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 | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Snake River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Idaho Power Co (9191) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating February 1949
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN-APND |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 15 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.86 |
| Winter Capacity | 18.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 1949 |
| 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 1949
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN-APND |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 15 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.86 |
| Summer Capacity | 16.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 19.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1949 |
| 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 1 Details Operating July 1949
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN-APND |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 15 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.86 |
| Summer Capacity | 17.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 10 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1949 |
| 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 September 1949
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN-APND |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LSPR_1_TOT_GEN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 15 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.86 |
| Summer Capacity | 13.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1949 |
| 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 |
Lower Salmon Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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