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EIA plant 3078

Lowell · Lane · OR

Dexter

Operated by USACE Northwestern Division

Annual generation14,590 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextBonneville Power AdministrationBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Dexter?

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43.924200, -122.805500

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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 Hydroelectric15 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.

12,023
2-19
3-18
4-19
5-18
6-18
7-12
82,316
96,555
102,714
11-26
121,112

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
12,023
2-19
3-18
4-19
5-18
6-18
7-12
82,316
96,555
102,714
11-26
121,112

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
12,023 MWh
2-19 MWh
3-18 MWh
4-19 MWh
5-18 MWh
6-18 MWh
7-12 MWh
82,316 MWh
96,555 MWh
102,714 MWh
11-26 MWh
121,112 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT15OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3078
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Middle Fork Willamette River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 5 numeric monthly generation entries, 9 has the highest recorded value (6,555 MWh) and 12 the lowest (1,112 MWh). Their difference is 5,443 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric15.015.015.015.0

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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