Packwood
179 Powerhouse Road, Packwood, WA 98361Plant Summary Information
Packwood is ranked #40 out of 67 hydroelectric power plants in Washington in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Packwood is comprised of 1 generator and generated 8.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Packwood |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Energy Northwest |
| Location | Lewis County, WA |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1964 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 63.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 246.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,894 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #437 out of 1,256 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #85 out of 128 Washington Power Plants | |
| Ranked #40 out of 67 Washington Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Packwood
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Packwood Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Packwood (3929) |
| Plant Address | 179 Powerhouse Road, Packwood, WA 98361 |
| Utility | Energy Northwest (20160) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 46.59583, -121.56944 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1964 |
| Annual Generation | 63.0 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 | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Packwood Lake |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PUD No 1 of Lewis County (10944) WA |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 1964
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 27.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 26 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 26 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | April 1964 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Packwood Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| #432 | Lawrence Hydroelectric Associates | Lawrence, MA | 65.1 GWh |
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| #435 | Loon Lake | Fresh Pond, CA | 63.2 GWh |
| #436 | Chippewa Falls | Chippewa Falls, WI | 63.0 GWh |
| #438 | Twin Falls Hydro | North Bend, WA | 62.9 GWh |
| #439 | Deferiet | Deferiet, NY | 62.9 GWh |
| #440 | Slide Creek | Idleyld Park, OR | 62.8 GWh |
| #441 | Lemolo 2 | Toketee Falls, OR | 62.7 GWh |
| #442 | Tesla | Colorado Springs, CO | 62.4 GWh |
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| #444 | Pontook Hydro Facility | Dummer, NH | 61.9 GWh |
| #445 | Piney | Clarion, PA | 61.4 GWh |
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