North Gooding Main Hydro
North of intersection at 750 R, Gooding, ID 83330Plant Summary Information
North Gooding Main Hydro is ranked #59 out of 74 hydroelectric power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
North Gooding Main Hydro is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.9 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | North Gooding Main Hydro |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | North Gooding Main Hydro LLC |
| Location | Gooding County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 4.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 16.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,477 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,109 out of 1,309 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #123 out of 142 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #59 out of 74 Idaho Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for North Gooding Main Hydro
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North Gooding Main Hydro Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | North Gooding Main Hydro (61688) |
| Plant Address | North of intersection at 750 R, Gooding, ID 83330 |
| Utility | North Gooding Main Hydro LLC (61305) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.0451, -114.5588 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2017 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 4.6 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 | 15753000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Big Wood Canal |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Idaho Power Co (9191) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 34.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator NGM1 Details Operating October 2016
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
North Gooding Main Hydro Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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