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Low Line Rapids

Hydro power plant in Twin Falls County, Idaho. 2.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Lower Lowline LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 10808

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South Forks HydroAmalgamated Sugar Twin FallsTwin Falls (ID)Shoshone FallsLow Line Rapids5 km
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Key facts

Capacity
2.8 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
August 1990First generator online
Operator
Lower Lowline LLCEIA operator ID 66275
Grid
IPCOBalancing authority IPCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Twin Falls County, ID42.4771, −114.3801
EIA plant ID
10808EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Low Line Rapids produces

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Net generation, 2025

8.32 GWh

8,318 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

33.9%

2024: 35.3%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.1–10.2

GWh a year. Low 2020, high 2015

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20018,576Not reported12 of 12
20028,999Not reported12 of 12
20039,933Not reported12 of 12
20049,412Not reported12 of 12
20058,349Not reported12 of 12
20069,026Not reported12 of 12
20079,245Not reported12 of 12
20089,796Not reported12 of 12
20099,621Not reported12 of 12
201010,21841.7%12 of 12
20119,68939.5%12 of 12
20128,57634.9%12 of 12
20139,27337.8%12 of 12
20147,65431.2%12 of 12
201510,23641.7%12 of 12
20168,23833.5%12 of 12
20179,45938.6%12 of 12
20189,76539.8%12 of 12
20191,8667.6%12 of 12
2020940.4%12 of 12
20213,06512.5%12 of 12
20227,85132.0%12 of 12
20237,85932.0%12 of 12
20248,67735.3%12 of 12
20258,31833.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric2.8August 1990

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Lower Lowline LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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How much power does Low Line Rapids produce?

Low Line Rapids reported 8,318 MWh (8.32 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 33.9% capacity factor on 2.8 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Low Line Rapids?

Low Line Rapids is in Twin Falls County, Idaho, at 42.4771, −114.3801. It is in the Idaho Power Company balancing area (IPCO).

Who operates Low Line Rapids?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Lower Lowline LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 66275). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Low Line Rapids start operating?

Its first generator began operating in August 1990, according to EIA-860M.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page