Terminus Hydroelectric Project— 20.1 MW Hydroelectric
Terminus Hydroelectric Project is a 20.1 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Kaweah River Power Authority since 1989. Ranked #485 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 20.1 MW represents 0.02% of the United States' 117,947 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Terminus 338.6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Pine Flat (165 MW, Hydro) and Dinuba Energy (11.5 MW, Waste). The facility is located in California, approximately 30 km from the nearest major city, Visalia.
37 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,875. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #18,992 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,419 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
37 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Kaweah River Power Authority operates 1 plants totalling 20 MW
114 plants within 100 km, 4,885 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Terminus Hydroelectric Project is a hydro power plant producing approximately 70 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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