Echo Dam
3705 North Echo Dam Road, Echo, UT 84024Plant Summary Information
Echo Dam is ranked #9 out of 25 hydroelectric power plants in Utah in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Echo Dam is comprised of 3 generators and generated 3.1 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | Echo Dam |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Bountiful - (UT) |
| Location | Summit County, UT |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1987 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 8.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 31.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,679 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #944 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #71 out of 120 Utah Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 25 Utah Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
City of Bountiful (2013 to 2024) City of Bountiful - (UT) (2025 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Echo Dam
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Echo Dam
Echo Dam Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Echo Dam (4263) |
| Plant Address | 3705 North Echo Dam Road, Echo, UT 84024 |
| Utility | City of Bountiful - (UT) (2010) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.96483, -111.43394 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1987 |
| Annual Generation | 8.6 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 | Echo Reservoir |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Bountiful (2010) UT |
| Grid Voltage | 46.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating March 1987
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1987 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator NA1 Details Operating March 1987
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1987 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator NA2 Details Operating March 1987
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 1987 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Echo Dam Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Echo Dam.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bountiful City | Bountiful, UT | 31.3 GWh | 24.2 mi |
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| Gadsby | Salt Lake City, UT | 191.3 GWh | 29.2 mi |
| Gateway | Mountain Green, UT | 8.0 GWh | 23.9 mi |
| Granite | Salt lake City, UT | 4.2 GWh | 30 mi |
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| Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project | Heber, UT | 49.3 GWh | 25.4 mi |
| Little Cottonwood | Sandy, UT | 8.6 GWh | 32.5 mi |
| Murray Turbine | Murray, UT | 220.0 MWh | 31.4 mi |
| Pine View Dam | Ogden, UT | 3.4 GWh | 29.4 mi |
| Pioneer | Ogden, UT | 10.4 GWh | 32.9 mi |
| Salt Palace Solar Gen Plant | Salt Lake City, UT | 1.1 GWh | 27.7 mi |
| Snake Creek | Midway, UT | 3.8 GWh | 29.2 mi |
| Snowbird Power Plant | Snowbird, UT | 14.6 GWh | 28.8 mi |
| Stairs | Salt Lake City, UT | 4.1 GWh | 28.9 mi |
| Tesoro SLC Cogeneration Plant | Salt Lake City, UT | 199.9 GWh | 27.3 mi |
| Wanship | Wanship, UT | 4.9 GWh | 12.2 mi |
| Weber State University - Davis Campus PV | Layton, UT | 1.9 GWh | 30 mi |