Soda Springs— 11 MW Hydroelectric
Soda Springs is an 11 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by PacifiCorp since 1952. Ranked #640 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 11 MW represents 0.01% of the country's 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 620 times smaller. Nearby plants include Toketee Falls (42.6 MW, Hydro), Lemolo 2 (38.5 MW, Hydro), and Lemolo 1 (32 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Oregon, approximately 150 km south of Eugene.
74 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,672. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #23,261 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,355 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
74 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PacifiCorp operates 62 plants totalling 14,517 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 665 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Soda Springs is a hydro power plant producing approximately 39 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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