Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project
Hydro power plant in Wasatch County, Utah. 13 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Central Utah Water Conservancy District.
Also known as EIA plant 61853
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 13 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 2008First generator online
- Operator
- Central Utah Water Conservancy DistrictEIA operator ID 61476
- Grid
- PACEBalancing authority PACE
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Wasatch County, UT40.5966, −111.4236
- EIA plant ID
- 61853EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
49.3 GWh
49,274 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
43.3%
2024: 44.6%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2017 to 2025
31.1–51.0
GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2024
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | 50,215 | 44.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 47,619 | 41.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 46,103 | 40.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 49,219 | 43.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 34,650 | 30.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 31,145 | 27.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 50,046 | 43.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 50,971 | 44.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 49,274 | 43.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6.5 | July 2008 |
| GEN 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6.5 | July 2008 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Central Utah Water Conservancy District as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Questions about Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project
How much power does Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project produce?
Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project reported 49,274 MWh (49.3 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 43.3% capacity factor on 13 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project?
Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project is in Wasatch County, Utah, at 40.5966, −111.4236. It is in the PacifiCorp - East balancing area (PACE).
Who operates Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Central Utah Water Conservancy District as the operator (EIA operator ID 61476). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 2008, 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