Brigham City— 1.8 MW Hydroelectric
Brigham City is a 1.8 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Brigham City Corporation since 1935. Ranked #1257 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1.8 MW represents 0.0015% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Brigham City 3,784 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cutler Hydro (30 MW, Hydro) and Logan City (15.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Utah, approximately 100 km north of Salt Lake City.
91 years old
United States of America, North America
- 8,628. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #35,235 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,630 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
91 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Brigham City Corporation operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 1,313 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Brigham City is a hydro power plant producing approximately 6 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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