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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/60517
EIA plant 60517
Snoqualmie · King · WA
Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project
Operated by PUD No 1 of Snohomish County
Published location
Where is Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project?
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47.572200, -121.689700
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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 WA 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.
12,785
21,744
32,881
42,615
53,722
61,809
7150
80
90
10953
113,367
122,973
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 | 2,785 |
| 2 | 1,744 |
| 3 | 2,881 |
| 4 | 2,615 |
| 5 | 3,722 |
| 6 | 1,809 |
| 7 | 150 |
| 8 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 |
| 10 | 953 |
| 11 | 3,367 |
| 12 | 2,973 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,785 MWh |
| 2 | 1,744 MWh |
| 3 | 2,881 MWh |
| 4 | 2,615 MWh |
| 5 | 3,722 MWh |
| 6 | 1,809 MWh |
| 7 | 150 MWh |
| 8 | 0 MWh |
| 9 | 0 MWh |
| 10 | 953 MWh |
| 11 | 3,367 MWh |
| 12 | 2,973 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HY1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 6 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
60517
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Hancock Creek
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Hancock Creek Hydroelectric Project
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (3,722 MWh) and 8, 9 the lowest (0 MWh). Their difference is 3,722 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HY1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.5 |
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.