PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/3048
EIA plant 3048
Madras · Jefferson · OR
Pelton
Operated by Portland General Electric Co
Published location
Where is Pelton?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
44.694374, -121.231379
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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 | 33,483 MWh |
| 2 | 40,916 MWh |
| 3 | 36,130 MWh |
| 4 | 35,428 MWh |
| 5 | 29,331 MWh |
| 6 | 26,491 MWh |
| 7 | 20,336 MWh |
| 8 | 23,390 MWh |
| 9 | 26,009 MWh |
| 10 | 29,323 MWh |
| 11 | 29,441 MWh |
| 12 | 31,510 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 45 | OP |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 32.4 | OP |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 32.4 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3048
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Deschutes River
Data edition
2024-final