Bonneville Power Administration
Balancing Authority Summary Information
Bonneville Power Administration is ranked #16 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | Bonneville Power Administration |
|---|---|
| States | Idaho Montana Oregon Washington Wyoming |
| Last Update | Jun 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 81.7 TWh |
| Power Plants | 163 |
| Utilities | 101 |
| Ranked #16 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #1 out of 47 in terms of annual generation from water | |
| Power Plant Types | Water | 73.4% Nuclear | 9.7% Wind | 7.7% Natural Gas | 7% Other Fuel | 1.6% Solar | 0.4% |
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Daily Net Generation for Bonneville Power Administration for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoltze CoGen1 | F H Stoltze Land & Lumber Co | Columbia Falls, MT | 19 GWh | Sep 2013 | Mar 2025 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Monroe, WA | 19 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Island Park | Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | Island Park, ID | 18 GWh | Mar 1994 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Flathead Landfill to Gas Energy Facility | Flathead Electric Coop Inc | Kalispell, MT | 18 GWh | May 2009 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Darrington | Hampton Lumber Mills - Washington Inc | Darrington, WA | 17 GWh | Jan 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Dexter | USACE Northwestern Division | Lowell, OR | 15 GWh | May 1955 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Russell D Smith | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Othello, WA | 13 GWh | Aug 1982 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Coastal Energy Project | Coastal Community Action Program | Aberdeen, WA | 12 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Strawberry Creek | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Bedford, WY | 9 GWh | Jul 1940 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Eltopia Branch Canal 4.6 | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Pasco, WA | 8 GWh | Apr 1983 | Oct 2024 | Water |
| Chester Diversion Hydroelectric Project | Fall River Rural Elec Coop Inc | Chester, ID | 8 GWh | Apr 2014 | Mar 2025 | Water |
| Twin Reservoirs | Walla Walla City of | Walla Walla, WA | 7 GWh | Mar 1988 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Horn Rapids Solar, Storage and Training | Energy Northwest | Richland, WA | 7 GWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar : 86.8% Electricity used for energy storage : 13.2% |
| Outback Solar At Christmas Valley | Outback Solar, LLC | Christmas Valley, OR | 7 GWh | Sep 2012 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Swift Creek | Lower Valley Energy Inc | Afton, WY | 6 GWh | Mar 2009 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Lilliwaup Falls Generating | William G. Reed Jr | Lilliwaup, WA | 5 GWh | Apr 1986 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Potholes East Canal 66.0 | Columbia Basin Hydropower | Pasco, WA | 5 GWh | Feb 1985 | Oct 2024 | Water |
| Skookumchuck | TransAlta Centralia Gen LLC | Tenino, WA | 3 GWh | Aug 1990 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Green Solar LLC (CSG) | SolRiver Capital LLC | Culver, OR | 3 GWh | Jun 2024 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Univ of Oregon Central Power Station | University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | 937 MWh | Aug 2009 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 80.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 19.8% |
| POTB Digester | Tillamook BioGas, LLC Digester | Tillamook, OR | 629 MWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Other Biomass Gas |
| Rocky Brook Hydroelectric | Rocky Brook Electric Inc | Brinnon, WA | 540 MWh | Nov 1985 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Arlington Microgrid | PUD No 1 of Snohomish County | Arlington, WA | 532 MWh | May 2019 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #41 | Avangrid Renewables, LLC | 8.4 TWh | 19 |
| #43 | Avista Corporation | 8.2 TWh | 33 |
| #57 | City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division | 2.2 TWh | 9 |
| #31 | Gridforce Energy Management, LLC | 18.8 TWh | 1 |
| #49 | PacifiCorp West | 5.1 TWh | 135 |
| #42 | Portland General Electric Company | 8.3 TWh | 107 |
| #45 | Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County | 7.7 TWh | 3 |
| #40 | Public Utility District No. 2 of Grant County, Washington | 8.5 TWh | 5 |
| #47 | Puget Sound Energy, Inc. | 6.8 TWh | 40 |
| #50 | Seattle City Light | 4.5 TWh | 9 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 158.8 TWh | 204 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 149.0 TWh | 187 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 130.3 TWh | 1,191 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 111.8 TWh | 565 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 103.1 TWh | 1,561 |
| #16 | Bonneville Power Administration | 81.7 TWh | 163 |
| #17 | Duke Energy Progress East | 65.0 TWh | 558 |
| #18 | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District | 58.9 TWh | 48 |
| #19 | PacifiCorp East | 57.6 TWh | 215 |
| #20 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 48.5 TWh | 208 |