Swift 1
Rd 91013 at Swift Creek Res., Cougar, WA 98616Plant Summary Information
Swift 1 is ranked #34 out of 128 power plants in Washington in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Swift 1 is comprised of 3 generators and generated 194.6 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Swift 1 |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | PacifiCorp |
| Location | Skamania County, WA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1958 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 548.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,261 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #73 out of 1,256 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #34 out of 128 Washington Power Plants | |
| Ranked #17 out of 67 Washington Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Swift 1
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Swift 1 Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Swift 1 (3850) |
| Plant Address | Rd 91013 at Swift Creek Res., Cougar, WA 98616 |
| Utility | PacifiCorp (14354) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 46.06083, -122.20167 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 1958 |
| Annual Generation | 548.4 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 | PacifiCorp - West (PACW) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Lewis River |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PacifiCorp (14354) WA |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator HY11 Details Operating December 1958
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 87.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 87.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1958 |
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator HY12 Details Operating December 1958
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 87.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 87.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1958 |
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator HY13 Details Operating December 1958
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 87.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 87.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1958 |
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Swift 1 Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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