Swift Creek

2nd and Monroe St, Afton, WY 83110

Plant Summary Information

Swift Creek is ranked #15 out of 15 hydroelectric power plants in Wyoming in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Swift Creek is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameSwift Creek
Utility NameLower Valley Energy Inc
LocationLincoln County, WY
Initial Operation DateApril 2009
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 6.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 23.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,355 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,060 out of 1,323 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #66 out of 73 Wyoming Power Plants
Ranked #15 out of 15 Wyoming Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Monthly Net Generation for Swift Creek

Swift Creek Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSwift Creek (6394)
Plant Address2nd and Monroe St, Afton, WY 83110
UtilityLower Valley Energy Inc (11273)
Latitude, Longitude42.72844, -110.91659
Generation Dates on FileFeb 2010 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateApril 2009
Annual Generation 6.5 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 AuthorityBonneville Power Administration (BPAT)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceSwift Creek
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerLower Valley Energy Inc (11273) WY
Grid Voltage 7.20 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 3 Details Operating April 2009

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.817
Summer Capacity0.8 MW
Winter Capacity0.8 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 5 Details Operating December 2010

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.3 MW
Winter Capacity0.3 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2010
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 4 Details Operating February 2010

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.817
Summer Capacity0.6 MW
Winter Capacity0.6 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2010
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Swift Creek Plant Owners

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