Summary of Electricity Activity in Columbia County, WA
Summary of Columbia County, WA Generation
Columbia County, WA is ranked #392 out of 2,116 U.S. counties nationwide and #10 out of 31 Washington counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 3.1 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 11.4 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Power Plants | 4 |
| Companies on File | 4 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Columbia County, WA
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
1.6 TWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#89 /517 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#2 /10 Washington Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Columbia County, WA
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #10 / 31 | #392 / 2116 | 3.10 TWh | 11.39 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #2 / 10 | #89 / 517 | 1.64 TWh | 5.97 M MMBtu |
| Water | #8 / 26 | #36 / 550 | 1.46 TWh | 5.43 M MMBtu |
Power Plants in Columbia County, WA
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Goose | USACE Northwestern Division | 1.5 TWh | 5.4 M MMBtu | Water |
| Tucannon River Wind Farm | Portland General Electric Co | 678.5 GWh | 2.5 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Marengo Wind Plant | PacifiCorp | 560.6 GWh | 2.0 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Hopkins Ridge Wind | Puget Sound Energy Inc | 398.1 GWh | 1.4 M MMBtu | Wind |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #981 | Adams County | 462.2 GWh | 4 |
| #103 | Benton County | 10.3 TWh | 6 |
| #1776 | Franklin County | 17.2 GWh | 3 |
| #741 | Garfield County | 848.3 GWh | 1 |
| #1054 | Nez Perce County | 388.0 GWh | 1 |
| #68 | Umatilla County | 12.3 TWh | 17 |
| #1134 | Union County | 312.3 GWh | 2 |
| #403 | Walla Walla County | 3.0 TWh | 4 |
| #530 | Wallowa County | 1.8 TWh | 2 |
| #561 | Whitman County | 1.6 TWh | 6 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Columbia County, WA
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Dayton, WA | 3.1 TWh | 4 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025