Moyie Springs
Old Highway 2, Moyie Springs, ID 83845Plant Summary Information
Moyie Springs is ranked #44 out of 76 hydroelectric power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Moyie Springs is comprised of 4 generators and generated 3.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Moyie Springs |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Bonners Ferry |
| Location | Boundary County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1921 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 16.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 59.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,332 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #830 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #102 out of 141 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #44 out of 76 Idaho Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Moyie Springs
Moyie Springs Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Moyie Springs (6506) |
| Plant Address | Old Highway 2, Moyie Springs, ID 83845 |
| Utility | City of Bonners Ferry (1956) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 48.7339, -116.1752 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1921 |
| Annual Generation | 16.0 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 | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Moyie River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Bonners Ferry (1956) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 13.80 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating December 1921
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1921 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 1941
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1941 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating December 1950
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1950 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating February 1982
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1982 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Moyie Springs Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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