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EIA plant 3929

Packwood · Lewis · WA

Packwood

Operated by Energy Northwest

Annual generation62,999 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextBonneville Power AdministrationBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Packwood?

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46.595833, -121.569444

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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 Hydroelectric27.5 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.

17,677
26,484
33,814
44,552
59,239
613,587
75,790
80
93,614
102,056
111,020
125,166

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
17,677
26,484
33,814
44,552
59,239
613,587
75,790
80
93,614
102,056
111,020
125,166

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
17,677 MWh
26,484 MWh
33,814 MWh
44,552 MWh
59,239 MWh
613,587 MWh
75,790 MWh
80 MWh
93,614 MWh
102,056 MWh
111,020 MWh
125,166 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT27.5OP

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EIA plant ID
3929
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Packwood Lake
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (13,587 MWh) and 8 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 13,587 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric27.526.026.03.0

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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