Lee Creek Water Treatment Facility— 1.3 MW Hydroelectric
Lee Creek Water Treatment Facility is a 1.3 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Fort Smith City of since 1991. Ranked #1355 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 1.3 MW accounts for 0.0011% of the total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Lee Creek Water Treatment Facility 5,230 times smaller. Nearby plants include River Valley (350 MW, Coal), Robert S Kerr (110 MW, Hydro), and Ellis Hydro (32.4 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Arkansas, approximately 20 km northwest of Fort Smith.
35 years old
United States of America, North America
- 9,199. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #36,532 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,879 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
35 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Fort Smith City of operates 1 plants totalling 1 MW
21 plants within 100 km, 3,864 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lee Creek Water Treatment Facility is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 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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