Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project

100 Magic Dam Road, Shoshone, ID 83352

Plant Summary Information

Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project is ranked #43 out of 74 hydroelectric power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project is comprised of 3 generators and generated 8.8 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.

Plant NameMagic Dam Hydroelectric Project
Utility NameWood Hydro, LLC
LocationBlaine County, ID
Initial Operation DateMay 1989
Last Update Sep 2024
Annual Generation 19.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 74.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,212 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #741 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #99 out of 140 Idaho Power Plants
Ranked #43 out of 74 Idaho Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operator Magic Reservoir Hydroelec Inc (2013 to 2017)
Wood Hydro, LLC (2018 to 2024)

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Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMagic Dam Hydroelectric Project (10740)
Plant Address100 Magic Dam Road, Shoshone, ID 83352
UtilityWood Hydro, LLC (62045)
Latitude, Longitude43.2547, -114.3569
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Sep 2024
Initial Operation DateMay 1989
Annual Generation 19.9 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number87-317-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityIdaho Power Company (IPCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceBig Wood River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerIdaho Power Co (9191) ID
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating May 1989

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationMid C
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataWECC
Nameplate Capacity3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.9 MW
Winter Capacity2.8 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1989
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN2 Details Operating May 1989

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationMid C
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataWECC
Nameplate Capacity3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.9 MW
Winter Capacity2.8 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1989
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN3 Details Operating May 1989

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationMid C
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataWECC
Nameplate Capacity3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.9 MW
Winter Capacity2.8 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1989
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Magic Dam Hydroelectric Project Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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