Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project
100 Magic Dam Road, Shoshone, ID 83352Plant Summary Information
Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project is ranked #41 out of 76 hydroelectric power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project is comprised of 3 generators and generated 10.7 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2023 to September 2023.
| Plant Name | Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Wood Hydro, LLC |
| Location | Blaine County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1989 |
| Last Update | Sep 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 20.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 68.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,164 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #762 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #96 out of 141 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #41 out of 76 Idaho Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
Magic Reservoir Hydroelec Inc (2013 to 2017) Wood Hydro, LLC (2018 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project
Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project (10740) |
| Plant Address | 100 Magic Dam Road, Shoshone, ID 83352 |
| Utility | Wood Hydro, LLC (62045) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.2547, -114.3569 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1989 |
| Annual Generation | 20.0 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 | 87-317-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Big Wood River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Idaho Power Co (9191) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating May 1989
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Mid C |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WECC |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1989 |
| 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 |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating May 1989
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Mid C |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WECC |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1989 |
| 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 |
Generator GEN3 Details Operating May 1989
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Mid C |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WECC |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1989 |
| 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 |
Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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