Tieton Dam Hydro Electric Project— 13.8 MW Hydroelectric
Tieton Dam Hydro Electric Project is a 13.8 MW hydro power plant in the United States, commissioned in 2006. It is operated by the City of Burbank Water and Power. Ranked #578 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States, Tieton Dam's 13.8 MW represents 0.01% of the country's total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the U.S. is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making this facility 493 times smaller. Nearby plants include Packwood (27.5 MW, Hydro), Crystal Mountain (2.7 MW, Oil), and Cowiche (1.7 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Washington State, approximately 150 km southeast of Seattle.
20 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,431. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,924 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,066 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
20 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
City of Burbank Water and Power operates 4 plants totalling 572 MW
24 plants within 100 km, 3,562 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Tieton Dam Hydro Electric Project is a hydro power plant producing approximately 48 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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