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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/50917
EIA plant 50917
Parkdale · Hood River · OR
Middle Fork Irrigation District
Operated by Middle Fork Irrigation Dist
Published location
Where is Middle Fork Irrigation District?
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45.480701, -121.599840
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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.
12,260
22,133
31,797
42,012
52,209
61,961
71,177
81,155
91,401
101,359
111,212
121,460
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 | 2,260 |
| 2 | 2,133 |
| 3 | 1,797 |
| 4 | 2,012 |
| 5 | 2,209 |
| 6 | 1,961 |
| 7 | 1,177 |
| 8 | 1,155 |
| 9 | 1,401 |
| 10 | 1,359 |
| 11 | 1,212 |
| 12 | 1,460 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,260 MWh |
| 2 | 2,133 MWh |
| 3 | 1,797 MWh |
| 4 | 2,012 MWh |
| 5 | 2,209 MWh |
| 6 | 1,961 MWh |
| 7 | 1,177 MWh |
| 8 | 1,155 MWh |
| 9 | 1,401 MWh |
| 10 | 1,359 MWh |
| 11 | 1,212 MWh |
| 12 | 1,460 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 2 | OP |
| GEN3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 0.8 | OP |
| GEN2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 0.5 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
50917
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Middle Fork Of Hood River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Middle Fork Irrigation District
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (2,260 MWh) and 8 the lowest (1,155 MWh). Their difference is 1,105 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 0.5 (GEN2) to 2 (GEN1). The difference is 1.5 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 ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| GEN2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| GEN3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
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.