Upper Salmon B
Bell Rapids Road, Hagerman, ID 83332Plant Summary Information
Upper Salmon B is ranked #32 out of 141 power plants in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Upper Salmon B is comprised of 2 generators and generated 20.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Upper Salmon B |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Idaho Power Co |
| Location | Twin Falls County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1947 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 102.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 371.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,373 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #347 out of 1,332 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #32 out of 141 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #16 out of 75 Idaho Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Upper Salmon B
Upper Salmon B Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Upper Salmon B (7079) |
| Plant Address | Bell Rapids Road, Hagerman, ID 83332 |
| Utility | Idaho Power Co (9191) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.7664, -114.90824 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1947 |
| Annual Generation | 102.3 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 | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Snake River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Idaho Power Co (9191) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating September 1947
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | US34_1_TOT_B_GEN-APND |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | US34_1_TOT_B_GEN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 8.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.92 |
| Summer Capacity | 9.38 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 9.24 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1947 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Other Planned Modifications | Yes |
| Other Modifications | July 2028 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating September 1947
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | US34_1_TOT_B_GEN-APND |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | US34_1_TOT_B_GEN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 8.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.92 |
| Summer Capacity | 9.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 9.37 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1947 |
| 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 |
Upper Salmon B Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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