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EIA plant 825

Ashton · Fremont · ID

Ashton

Operated by PacifiCorp

Annual generation32,645 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPacifiCorp - EastBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Ashton?

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44.078630, -111.497326

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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 Hydroelectric6.7 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.

12,404
22,425
32,535
43,630
54,065
63,038
73,832
83,067
92,305
101,693
111,687
121,964

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
12,404
22,425
32,535
43,630
54,065
63,038
73,832
83,067
92,305
101,693
111,687
121,964

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
12,404 MWh
22,425 MWh
32,535 MWh
43,630 MWh
54,065 MWh
63,038 MWh
73,832 MWh
83,067 MWh
92,305 MWh
101,693 MWh
111,687 MWh
121,964 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT2.7OP
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT2OP
3Conventional HydroelectricWAT2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
825
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Henrys Fork Of The Snake River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (4,065 MWh) and 11 the lowest (1,687 MWh). Their difference is 2,378 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 2 (2, 3) to 2.7 (1). The difference is 0.7 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 IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Hydroelectric2.72.72.70.1
2Conventional Hydroelectric2.02.22.20.1
3Conventional Hydroelectric2.02.22.20.1

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.

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