Black Creek
Unnamed Road, Snoqualmie, WA 98065Plant Summary Information
Black Creek is ranked #61 out of 70 hydroelectric power plants in Washington in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Black Creek is comprised of 1 generator and generated 3.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Black Creek |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Black Creek Hydro Inc |
| Location | King County, WA |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1994 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 8.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 29.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,664 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #939 out of 1,309 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #114 out of 132 Washington Power Plants | |
| Ranked #61 out of 70 Washington Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Black Creek
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Black Creek Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Black Creek (54860) |
| Plant Address | Unnamed Road, Snoqualmie, WA 98065 |
| Utility | Black Creek Hydro Inc (1784) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 47.54965, -121.71052 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1994 |
| Annual Generation | 8.7 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 94-27-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Puget Sound Energy (PSEI) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Black Creek |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Puget Sound Energy Inc (15500) WA |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating February 1994
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 3.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 3.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1994 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Black Creek Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Black Creek.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Microgrid | Arlington, WA | 601.0 MWh | 46.6 mi |
| Calligan Creek Hydroelectric Project | Snoqualmie, WA | 12.6 GWh | 3.7 mi |
| Cedar Falls (WA) | North Bend, WA | 53.6 GWh | 9.6 mi |
| Cedar Hills | Maple Valley, WA | 53.0 MWh | 16.8 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | Greenwater, WA | 775.0 MWh | 42.6 mi |
| Darrington | Darrington, WA | 12.3 GWh | 50 mi |
| Frederickson | Tacoma, WA | 20.8 GWh | 44.7 mi |
| Frederickson Power LP | Tacoma, WA | 1.6 TWh | 44.4 mi |
| H M Jackson | Sultan, WA | 333.6 GWh | 25.3 mi |
| Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project | Snoqualmie, WA | 18.3 GWh | 1.8 mi |
| LRI LFGTE Facility | Graham, WA | 33.2 GWh | 48.1 mi |
| Snoqualmie | Snoqualmie, WA | 59.2 GWh | 5.9 mi |
| Snoqualmie 2 | Snoqualmie, WA | 106.8 GWh | 6.1 mi |
| South Fork Tolt | North Bend, WA | 48.6 GWh | 10.9 mi |
| Swauk Wind LLC | Thorp, WA | 2.9 GWh | 53 mi |
| Twin Falls Hydro | North Bend, WA | 59.3 GWh | 7.3 mi |
| University of Washington Power Plant | Seattle, WA | 127.4 MWh | 28.6 mi |
| Weeks Falls | North Bend, WA | 10.7 GWh | 8.5 mi |
| West Point Treatment Plant | Seattle, WA | 14.3 GWh | 35.1 mi |
| Youngs Creek Hydroelectric Project | Monroe, WA | 12.9 GWh | 17.2 mi |