Foster

P.O. BOX 807, 2000 53rd Ave, Foster, OR 97345

Plant Summary Information

Foster is ranked #29 out of 62 hydroelectric power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Foster is comprised of 2 generators and generated 17.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameFoster
Utility NameUSACE Northwestern Division
LocationLinn County, OR
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1968
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 56.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 209.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,862 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #469 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #78 out of 267 Oregon Power Plants
Ranked #29 out of 62 Oregon Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Foster

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Foster Details

Summary Information
Plant NameFoster (6552)
Plant AddressP.O. BOX 807, 2000 53rd Ave, Foster, OR 97345
UtilityUSACE Northwestern Division (19400)
Latitude, Longitude44.4146, -122.6712
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1968
Annual Generation 56.9 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 RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityBonneville Power Administration (BPAT)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceSouth Santiam River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBonneville Power Administration (1738) OR
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 2 Details Operating October 1968

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1968
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 1 Details Operating September 1968

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1968
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Foster Plant Owners

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