Broken Bow Dam

4905 N. State Hwy 259-A, Broken Bow, OK 74728

Plant Summary Information

Broken Bow Dam is ranked #4 out of 8 hydroelectric power plants in Oklahoma in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Broken Bow Dam is comprised of 2 generators and generated 18.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameBroken Bow Dam
Utility NameUSCE-Tulsa District
LocationMcCurtain County, OK
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1970
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 171.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 625.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,553 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #238 out of 1,242 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #89 out of 126 Oklahoma Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 8 Oklahoma Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Broken Bow Dam

Broken Bow Dam Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBroken Bow Dam (6415)
Plant Address4905 N. State Hwy 259-A, Broken Bow, OK 74728
UtilityUSCE-Tulsa District (27470)
Latitude, Longitude34.13878, -94.6845
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1970
Annual Generation 171.5 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMountain Fork River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWestern Farmers Elec Coop, Inc (20447)
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating January 1970

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity50 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity57.5 MW
Winter Capacity57.5 MW
Minimum Load18 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1970
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H

Generator 2 Details Operating June 1970

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity50 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity57.5 MW
Winter Capacity57.5 MW
Minimum Load18 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1970
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H

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