Ashton
1338 N 3300 E, Ashton, ID 83420Plant Summary Information
Ashton is ranked #35 out of 74 hydroelectric power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Ashton is comprised of 3 generators and generated 5.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Ashton |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | PacifiCorp |
| Location | Fremont County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1917 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 32.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 119.4 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,526 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #590 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #86 out of 140 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #35 out of 74 Idaho Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Ashton
Ashton Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Ashton (825) |
| Plant Address | 1338 N 3300 E, Ashton, ID 83420 |
| Utility | PacifiCorp (14354) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.07863, -111.49733 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1917 |
| Annual Generation | 32.6 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 | PacifiCorp - East (PACE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Henrys Fork Of The Snake River |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PacifiCorp (14354) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 46.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1917
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1917 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating July 1925
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1925 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating July 1925
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 1925 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Ashton Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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|---|---|---|---|
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| #582 | Red Mountain | Fallbrook, CA | 34.3 GWh |
| #583 | Cedar Falls (WI) | Menomonie, WI | 34.3 GWh |
| #584 | Yelm | Yelm, WA | 33.7 GWh |
| #585 | Allegheny No. 5 Hydro Station | Schenley, PA | 33.5 GWh |
| #586 | Eagle Pass | Eagle Pass, TX | 33.2 GWh |
| #587 | Berrien Springs | Berrien Springs, MI | 32.9 GWh |
| #588 | Chili Bar | Placerville, CA | 32.8 GWh |
| #589 | S D Warren Westbrook | Westbrook, ME | 32.7 GWh |
| #591 | Minetto | Minetto, NY | 32.6 GWh |
| #592 | McClure Dam | Marquette, MI | 32.4 GWh |
| #593 | Headgate Rock | Parker, AZ | 32.3 GWh |
| #594 | Clearwater 1 | Idleyld Park, OR | 32.2 GWh |
| #595 | Neversink | Grahmsville, NY | 32.0 GWh |
| #596 | Grand Rapids | Ingalls, MI | 31.9 GWh |
| #597 | McSwain | Snelling, CA | 31.8 GWh |
| #598 | Otis Hydro | Livermore Falls, ME | 31.8 GWh |
| #599 | Allegheny No 6 Hydro Station | Ford City, PA | 31.7 GWh |
| #600 | Camanche | Clements & Wallace, CA | 31.7 GWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
| BYUI Central Energy Facility | Rexburg, ID | 39.9 GWh | 23.1 mi |
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| City Power Plant | Idaho Falls, ID | 40.4 GWh | 48.9 mi |
| Dry Creek Project | Howe, ID | 10.1 GWh | 60.8 mi |
| Falls River Hydro | Ashton, ID | 47.4 GWh | 7.3 mi |
| Felt | Felt, ID | 27.8 GWh | 15.6 mi |
| Gem State | Idaho Falls, ID | 108.5 GWh | 54.6 mi |
| Goshen Phase II | Idaho Falls, ID | 369.2 GWh | 45.5 mi |
| Horse Butte Wind I, LLC | Iona, ID | 167.4 GWh | 49.2 mi |
| Island Park | Island Park, ID | 17.9 GWh | 24 mi |
| Kettle Butte Digester, LLC | Roberts, ID | 9.2 GWh | 49.7 mi |
| Lake (WY) | Yellowstone, WY | 515.0 MWh | 51.3 mi |
| Lower No 1 | Idaho Falls, ID | 38.9 GWh | 50.7 mi |
| Lower No 2 | Idaho Falls, ID | 5.4 GWh | 50.7 mi |
| Meadow Creek Project Company | Idaho Falls, ID | 325.0 GWh | 41.2 mi |
| Old Faithful | Yellowstone, WY | 273.0 MWh | 41.8 mi |
| Palisades Dam | Palisades, ID | 744.4 GWh | 53.4 mi |
| Upper Power Plant | Idaho Falls, ID | 44.9 GWh | 45.6 mi |
| Wolverine Creek | Idaho Falls, ID | 163.5 GWh | 48.5 mi |