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EIA plant 3067

McKenzie Bridge · Linn · OR

Carmen Smith

Operated by Eugene Water & Electric Board

Annual generation223,304 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextBonneville Power AdministrationBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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44.285977, -122.041352

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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

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric114.3 MW represented

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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.

121,798
224,041
323,830
422,360
526,440
619,386
715,721
812,290
98,177
107,600
1115,486
1226,175

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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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
121,798
224,041
323,830
422,360
526,440
619,386
715,721
812,290
98,177
107,600
1115,486
1226,175

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
121,798 MWh
224,041 MWh
323,830 MWh
422,360 MWh
526,440 MWh
619,386 MWh
715,721 MWh
812,290 MWh
98,177 MWh
107,600 MWh
1115,486 MWh
1226,175 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT52.2OA
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT52.2OP
3Conventional HydroelectricWAT9.9OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3067
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
McKenzie River, Smith River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (26,440 MWh) and 10 the lowest (7,600 MWh). Their difference is 18,840 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 9.9 (3) to 52.2 (1, 2). The difference is 42.3 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric52.250.050.012.0
2Conventional Hydroelectric52.250.050.012.0
3Conventional Hydroelectric9.93.86.52.0

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.

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