PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/2194
EIA plant 2194
Great Falls · Cascade · MT
Ryan
Operated by NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro)
Published location
Where is Ryan?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
47.569939, -111.122546
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40,366 MWh |
| 2 | 37,281 MWh |
| 3 | 36,197 MWh |
| 4 | 36,649 MWh |
| 5 | 46,678 MWh |
| 6 | 47,193 MWh |
| 7 | 34,965 MWh |
| 8 | 32,676 MWh |
| 9 | 33,199 MWh |
| 10 | 29,921 MWh |
| 11 | 29,618 MWh |
| 12 | 29,819 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RYA1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.2 | OP |
| RYA2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.2 | OP |
| RYA3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.2 | OP |
| RYA4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.2 | OP |
| RYA5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.2 | OP |
| RYA6 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 9.2 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2194
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Missouri River
Data edition
2024-final