Minidoka

n/a, Rupert, ID 83350

Plant Summary Information

Minidoka is ranked #41 out of 142 power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Minidoka is comprised of 4 generators and generated 8.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameMinidoka
Utility NameU S Bureau of Reclamation
LocationMinidoka County, ID
Initial Operation DateJune 1927
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 59.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 221.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,800 out of 12,016 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #463 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #41 out of 142 Idaho Power Plants
Ranked #18 out of 76 Idaho Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Minidoka Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMinidoka (6398)
Plant Address, Rupert, ID 83350
UtilityU S Bureau of Reclamation (2518)
Latitude, Longitude42.6699, -113.48318
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJune 1927
Annual Generation 59.4 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 AuthorityBonneville Power Administration (BPAT)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceSnake River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBonneville Power Administration (1738) ID
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 6 Details Operating June 1927

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.7 MW
Winter Capacity2.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1927
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 7 Details Operating May 1942

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.83
Summer Capacity5 MW
Winter Capacity5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1942
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 8 Details Operating June 1997

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1997
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Generator 9 Details Operating June 1997

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1997
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Minidoka Plant Owners

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