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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/3047
EIA plant 3047
Estacada · Clackamas · OR
North Fork
Operated by Portland General Electric Co
Published location
Where is North Fork?
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45.243287, -122.279950
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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.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the OR plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
126,299
220,769
326,459
417,812
523,719
610,880
74,965
83,957
93,379
104,211
1120,166
1224,055
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26,299 |
| 2 | 20,769 |
| 3 | 26,459 |
| 4 | 17,812 |
| 5 | 23,719 |
| 6 | 10,880 |
| 7 | 4,965 |
| 8 | 3,957 |
| 9 | 3,379 |
| 10 | 4,211 |
| 11 | 20,166 |
| 12 | 24,055 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26,299 MWh |
| 2 | 20,769 MWh |
| 3 | 26,459 MWh |
| 4 | 17,812 MWh |
| 5 | 23,719 MWh |
| 6 | 10,880 MWh |
| 7 | 4,965 MWh |
| 8 | 3,957 MWh |
| 9 | 3,379 MWh |
| 10 | 4,211 MWh |
| 11 | 20,166 MWh |
| 12 | 24,055 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 21.6 | OP |
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 19.2 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3047
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Clackamas River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at North Fork
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (26,459 MWh) and 9 the lowest (3,379 MWh). Their difference is 23,080 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 19.2 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 4.0 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 21.6 | 31.0 | 31.0 | 4.0 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.