Dry Creek Project
Highway 22, Howe, ID 83244Plant Summary Information
Dry Creek Project is ranked #53 out of 74 hydroelectric power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Dry Creek Project is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Dry Creek Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Dry Creek LLC |
| Location | Butte County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1987 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 7.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 28.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,074 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #971 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #117 out of 142 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #53 out of 74 Idaho Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Dry Creek Project
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Dry Creek Project
Dry Creek Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Dry Creek Project (54394) |
| Plant Address | Highway 22, Howe, ID 83244 |
| Utility | Dry Creek LLC (5385) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.02744, -112.71944 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1987 |
| Annual Generation | 7.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 86-535-002 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | PacifiCorp - East (PACE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Dry Creek |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PacifiCorp (14354) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 25.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 1987
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 3.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 1987 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
Dry Creek Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| #961 | Lachute Hydro Lower | Ticonderoga, NY | 8.1 GWh |
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| #964 | Upper Beaver | Beaver, UT | 8.1 GWh |
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| #966 | Matilda Hamilton Fee Hydroelectric Stati | Ravenna, KY | 8.0 GWh |
| #967 | Gateway | Mountain Green, UT | 8.0 GWh |
| #968 | Lahontan | Fallon, NV | 7.9 GWh |
| #969 | Goodwin Hydroelectric | W. Hartland, CT | 7.8 GWh |
| #970 | Taylor Draw Hydroelectric Facility | Rangely, CO | 7.8 GWh |
| #972 | Millville Hydro Station | Millville, WV | 7.7 GWh |
| #973 | Gregg Falls | Goffstown, NH | 7.7 GWh |
| #974 | Hillcrest Pump Station | Denver, CO | 7.7 GWh |
| #975 | Eltopia Branch Canal 4.6 | Pasco, WA | 7.7 GWh |
| #976 | Vergennes 9 | Vergennes, VT | 7.7 GWh |
| #977 | Wappinger Falls Hydroelectric | Wappinger Falls, NY | 7.7 GWh |
| #978 | Eel Weir | Oswegatchie, NY | 7.6 GWh |
| #979 | Pittsford | Pittsford, VT | 7.5 GWh |
| #980 | Boulder City Lakewood Hydro | Boulder, CO | 7.5 GWh |
| #981 | Boulder City Betasso Hydro Plant | Boulder, CO | 7.5 GWh |
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