Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1
Hydro power plant in Washington County, Utah. 2.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist.
Also known as EIA plant 52039
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 2.3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 1985First generator online
- Operator
- Washington Cnty Wtr Consv DistEIA operator ID 31613
- Grid
- PACEBalancing authority PACE
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Washington County, UT37.1854, −113.3583
- EIA plant ID
- 52039EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
8.65 GWh
8,652 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
42.9%
2024: 52.2%
January to July 2026
4.12 GWh
Provisional. 6 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
8.0–11.9
GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 8,204 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 6,211 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 8,440 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 9,929 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 13,684 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 9,124 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 5,761 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 9,051 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 8,261 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 9,277 | 46.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 13,132 | 65.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 8,107 | 40.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 9,759 | 48.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 7,144 | 35.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 8,806 | 43.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 10,238 | 50.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 11,178 | 55.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 8,241 | 40.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 11,899 | 59.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 10,147 | 50.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 8,798 | 43.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 7,998 | 39.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 11,781 | 58.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 10,536 | 52.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 8,652 | 42.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 4,118 | 40.5% | 6 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
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo 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
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2.3 | June 1985 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Questions about Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1
How much power does Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 produce?
Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 reported 8,652 MWh (8.65 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 42.9% capacity factor on 2.3 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 4.12 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1?
Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 is in Washington County, Utah, at 37.1854, −113.3583. It is in the PacifiCorp - East balancing area (PACE).
Who operates Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Washington Cnty Wtr Consv Dist as the operator (EIA operator ID 31613). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1 start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 1985, 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