HydroOperatingPACW

Bend

Hydro power plant in Deschutes County, Oregon. 1.1 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by PacifiCorp.

Also known as EIA plant 6484

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Key facts

Capacity
1.1 MWNameplate
Generators
3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
July 1913First generator online
Operator
PacifiCorpEIA operator ID 14354
Grid
PACWBalancing authority PACW
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Deschutes County, OR44.0623, −121.3133
EIA plant ID
6484EIA plant page

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

How much power Bend produces

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Net generation, 2025

797 MWh

797 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

8.3%

2024: 11.4%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.0–2.4

GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2015

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20005,249Not reported12 of 12
20013,675Not reported12 of 12
20023,440Not reported12 of 12
20033,049Not reported12 of 12
20042,524Not reported12 of 12
20051,849Not reported12 of 12
20062,025Not reported12 of 12
20072,863Not reported12 of 12
20082,917Not reported12 of 12
20093,169Not reported12 of 12
20102,43925.3%12 of 12
20112,11521.9%12 of 12
20123,34434.6%12 of 12
20131,92520.0%12 of 12
20142,49825.9%12 of 12
20152,39624.9%12 of 12
20161,95820.3%12 of 12
20172,29523.8%12 of 12
20181,44815.0%12 of 12
20191,55916.2%12 of 12
20203153.3%12 of 12
20216366.6%12 of 12
2022200.2%12 of 12
2023830.9%12 of 12
20241,10111.4%12 of 12
20257978.3%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
1Conventional Hydroelectric0.2July 1913
2Conventional Hydroelectric0.3July 1916
3Conventional Hydroelectric0.6July 1917

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Questions about Bend

How much power does Bend produce?

Bend reported 797 MWh (797 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 8.3% capacity factor on 1.1 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Bend?

Bend is in Deschutes County, Oregon, at 44.0623, −121.3133. It is in the PacifiCorp - West balancing area (PACW).

Who operates Bend?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists PacifiCorp as the operator (EIA operator ID 14354). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Bend start operating?

Its first generator began operating in July 1913, 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