Albeni Falls
Hydro power plant in Bonner County, Idaho. 42 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by USACE Northwestern Division.
Also known as Albeni Falls Power Plant · EIA plant 851
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 42 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 1955First generator online
- Operator
- USACE Northwestern DivisionEIA operator ID 19400
- Grid
- BPATBalancing authority BPAT
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Bonner County, ID48.1802, −116.9986
- EIA plant ID
- 851EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Albeni Falls produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
177 GWh
177,047 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
48.1%
2024: 48.6%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
154.2–208.4
GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2016
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 221,425 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 197,841 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 198,395 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 209,891 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 240,543 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 222,031 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 198,291 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 216,768 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 192,819 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 206,288 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 203,978 | 55.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 175,693 | 47.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 192,451 | 52.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 230,480 | 62.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 160,597 | 43.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 180,770 | 49.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 208,400 | 56.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 154,187 | 41.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 167,334 | 45.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 182,794 | 49.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 167,366 | 45.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 193,122 | 52.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 154,692 | 42.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 164,413 | 44.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 179,343 | 48.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 177,047 | 48.1% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 14.0 | May 1955 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 14.0 | June 1955 |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 14.0 | September 1955 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists USACE Northwestern Division as the operator, which is not always the owner.
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Questions about Albeni Falls
How much power does Albeni Falls produce?
Albeni Falls reported 177,047 MWh (177 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 48.1% capacity factor on 42 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Albeni Falls?
Albeni Falls is in Bonner County, Idaho, at 48.1802, −116.9986. It is in the Bonneville Power Administration balancing area (BPAT).
Who operates Albeni Falls?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists USACE Northwestern Division as the operator (EIA operator ID 19400). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Albeni Falls start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 1955, 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)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page