Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project— 13 MW Hydroelectric
Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project is a 13 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Central Utah Water Conservancy District since 2008. Ranked #589 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 13 MW represents 0.01% 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 this facility 524 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lake Side Power Plant (1385 MW, Gas), Whitehead (31 MW, Gas), and BYU Central Heating Plant (16.5 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Utah, approximately 50 km east of Salt Lake City.
18 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,488. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #22,127 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,099 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
18 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Central Utah Water Conservancy District operates 1 plants totalling 13 MW
44 plants within 100 km, 4,601 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project is a hydro power plant producing approximately 46 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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