Weber— 3.8 MW Hydroelectric
Weber is a 3.8 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by PacifiCorp since 1911. Ranked #983 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 3.8 MW represents 0.003% of the United States' 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 Weber 1,794 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Gadsby (492.1 MW, Gas), Kennecott Power Plant (38.2 MW, Cogeneration), and Tesoro SLC Cogeneration Plant (30.4 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Utah, approximately 30 km from Salt Lake City.
115 years old
United States of America, North America
- 6,852. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #31,211 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,830 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
115 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
PacifiCorp operates 62 plants totalling 14,517 MW
41 plants within 100 km, 2,720 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Weber is a hydro power plant producing approximately 13 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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