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City Power Plant

Hydro power plant in Bonneville County, Idaho. 8 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by City of Idaho Falls - (ID).

Also known as EIA plant 841

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Key facts

Capacity
8 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
July 1982First generator online
Operator
City of Idaho Falls - (ID)EIA operator ID 9187
Grid
PACEBalancing authority PACE
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Bonneville County, ID43.4914, −112.0454
EIA plant ID
841EIA plant page

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

How much power City produces

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Net generation, 2025

39.6 GWh

39,627 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

56.5%

2024: 57.5%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

38.3–50.6

GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2017

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20000Not reported12 of 12
20016,953Not reported12 of 12
200292,001Not reported12 of 12
200336,250Not reported12 of 12
200438,858Not reported12 of 12
200539,965Not reported12 of 12
200648,102Not reported12 of 12
200743,421Not reported12 of 12
200842,043Not reported12 of 12
200944,339Not reported12 of 12
201041,02558.5%12 of 12
201145,93365.5%12 of 12
201256,30480.1%12 of 12
201343,08661.5%12 of 12
201442,55160.7%12 of 12
201545,19664.5%12 of 12
201644,13162.8%12 of 12
201750,56072.1%12 of 12
201846,50366.4%12 of 12
201946,72266.7%12 of 12
202049,17270.0%12 of 12
202140,10157.2%12 of 12
202238,31854.7%12 of 12
202339,13455.8%12 of 12
202440,38857.5%12 of 12
202539,62756.5%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
3Conventional Hydroelectric8.0July 1982

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Idaho Falls - (ID) as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Questions about City

How much power does City Power Plant produce?

City Power Plant reported 39,627 MWh (39.6 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 56.5% capacity factor on 8 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is City Power Plant?

City Power Plant is in Bonneville County, Idaho, at 43.4914, −112.0454. It is in the PacifiCorp - East balancing area (PACE).

Who operates City Power Plant?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Idaho Falls - (ID) as the operator (EIA operator ID 9187). The operator is not always the owner.

When did City Power Plant start operating?

Its first generator began operating in July 1982, 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