Noxon Rapids
84 Avista Power Road, Noxon, MT 59853Plant Summary Information
Noxon Rapids is ranked #33 out of 1,371 hydroelectric power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Noxon Rapids is comprised of 5 generators and generated 202.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Noxon Rapids |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Avista Corp |
| Location | Sanders County, MT |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1959 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 1.3 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 4.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #630 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #33 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4 out of 69 Montana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 23 Montana Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Noxon Rapids
Noxon Rapids Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Noxon Rapids (2199) |
| Plant Address | 84 Avista Power Road, Noxon, MT 59853 |
| Utility | Avista Corp (20169) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 47.96048, -115.73361 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1959 |
| Annual Generation | 1.3 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 | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Avista Corporation (AVA) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Clark Fork River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Avista Corp (20169) MT |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating October 1959
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 76.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 105 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 120 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 1959 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating December 1959
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 99 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 113.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 120 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1959 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating September 1959
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 99 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 113.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 120.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1959 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating April 1960
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 99 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 113.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 120 MW |
| Minimum Load | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 1960 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating December 1977
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 114 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 134 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 142.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1977 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Noxon Rapids Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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