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EIA plant 8902

Boulder City · Mohave · AZ

Hoover Dam (AZ)

Operated by U S Bureau of Reclamation

Annual generation1,411,517 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextWestern Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest RegionBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Hoover Dam (AZ)?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

36.015510, -114.738006

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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.

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
184,897 MWh
288,172 MWh
3165,993 MWh
4159,929 MWh
5173,212 MWh
6174,870 MWh
7147,755 MWh
8121,481 MWh
9106,554 MWh
10106,229 MWh
1153,770 MWh
1228,655 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
A1Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
A2Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
A3Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
A4Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
A6Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
A7Conventional HydroelectricWAT130OP
A5Conventional HydroelectricWAT127OP
A9Conventional HydroelectricWAT68.5OP
A8Conventional HydroelectricWAT61.5OP
A0Conventional HydroelectricWAT2.4OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
8902
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Lake Mead Colorado River
Data edition
2024-final