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EIA plant 6505

Estacada · Clackamas · OR

Oak Grove

Operated by Portland General Electric Co

Annual generation150,144 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPortland General Electric CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Oak Grove?

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45.122009, -122.069870

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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 Hydroelectric51 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.

14,896
212,848
318,525
416,006
514,508
615,234
79,603
89,028
911,445
1010,873
1111,251
1215,927

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
14,896
212,848
318,525
416,006
514,508
615,234
79,603
89,028
911,445
1010,873
1111,251
1215,927

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
14,896 MWh
212,848 MWh
318,525 MWh
416,006 MWh
514,508 MWh
615,234 MWh
79,603 MWh
89,028 MWh
911,445 MWh
1010,873 MWh
1111,251 MWh
1215,927 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT25.5OS
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT25.5OS

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6505
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Oak Grove Fork Of Clackamas Ri
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (18,525 MWh) and 1 the lowest (4,896 MWh). Their difference is 13,629 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric25.522.022.04.0
2Conventional Hydroelectric25.522.022.04.0

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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