River Mill

Kilowatt Rd, Estacada, OR 97023

Plant Summary Information

River Mill is ranked #23 out of 55 hydroelectric power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

River Mill is comprised of 5 generators and generated 21.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameRiver Mill
Utility NamePortland General Electric Co
LocationClackamas County, OR
Initial Operation DateNovember 1911
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 77.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 303.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,788 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #386 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #69 out of 275 Oregon Power Plants
Ranked #23 out of 55 Oregon Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for River Mill

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for River Mill

River Mill Details

Summary Information
Plant NameRiver Mill (3049)
Plant AddressKilowatt Rd, Estacada, OR 97023
UtilityPortland General Electric Co (15248)
Latitude, Longitude45.29999, -122.35002
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateNovember 1911
Annual Generation 77.3 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 AuthorityPortland General Electric Company (PGE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceClackamas River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPortland General Electric Co (15248) OR
Grid Voltage 57.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating November 1911

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationRMP1_7_GNODE1
Nameplate Capacity3.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity4.3 MW
Winter Capacity4.3 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 1911
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating December 1911

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationRMP1_7_GNODE1
Nameplate Capacity3.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity4.3 MW
Winter Capacity4.3 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1911
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 3 Details Operating January 1912

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationRMP1_7_GNODE1
Nameplate Capacity3.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity4.3 MW
Winter Capacity4.3 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1912
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 4 Details Operating December 1927

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationRMP1_7_GNODE1
Nameplate Capacity3.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity5.2 MW
Winter Capacity5.2 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1927
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 5 Details Operating May 1952

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationRMP1_7_GNODE1
Nameplate Capacity5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity6.6 MW
Winter Capacity6.6 MW
Minimum Load2.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1952
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

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