Hydroelectric power plants in Oregon

60 operating hydroelectric power plants in Oregon with 6,620 MW of hydroelectric capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

60

Hydroelectric capacity

6,620 MW

Net generation, 2025

28.5 TWh

Largest

John Day

1,485 MW

Largest hydroelectric power plants in Oregon

#PlantHydroelectric MW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1John DaySherman County1,4857,58940.1%USACE Northwestern Division
2The DallesWasco County1,2065,93337.2%USACE Northwestern Division
3BonnevilleMultnomah County9803,72236.6%USACE Northwestern Division
4McNaryUmatilla County8514,01646.3%USACE Northwestern Division
5Hells CanyonWallowa County4112,02556.2%Idaho Power Co
6Round ButteJefferson County37377223.7%Portland General Electric Co
7Oxbow (OR)Baker County19099059.5%Idaho Power Co
8Lookout PointLane County12022721.6%USACE Northwestern Division
9PeltonJefferson County11040041.6%Portland General Electric Co
10DetroitMarion County10022725.9%USACE Northwestern Division
11Green PeterLinn County8011616.5%USACE Northwestern Division
12Carmen SmithLinn County6216816.8%Eugene Water & Electric Board
13Lost CreekJackson County4922151.5%USACE Northwestern Division
14Lemolo 2Douglas County4415039.1%PacifiCorp
15Toketee FallsDouglas County4320855.9%PacifiCorp
16North ForkClackamas County4116445.9%Portland General Electric Co
17FaradayClackamas County3713340.9%Portland General Electric Co
18Lemolo 1Douglas County3212042.8%PacifiCorp
19Prospect 2Jackson County3218064.2%PacifiCorp
20Hills CreekLane County3011644.1%USACE Northwestern Division
21Clearwater 2Douglas County2630.513.4%PacifiCorp
22CougarLane County2672.331.8%USACE Northwestern Division
23PHP 1Multnomah County2437.618.1%City of Portland (OR)
24FosterLinn County2065.237.2%USACE Northwestern Division
25Warm Springs Power EnterprisesJefferson County2070.541.1%Warm Springs Power Enterprises
26River MillClackamas County1977.346.9%Portland General Electric Co
27Slide CreekDouglas County1857.036.2%PacifiCorp
28Green SpringsJackson County1734.522.9%U S Bureau of Reclamation
29SullivanClackamas County1584.662.7%Portland General Electric Co
30Clearwater 1Douglas County1535.026.6%PacifiCorp
31DexterLane County1543.232.9%USACE Northwestern Division
32Stone CreekClackamas County1254.451.8%Eugene Water & Electric Board
33PHP 2Clackamas County1225.824.9%City of Portland (OR)
34Fish CreekDouglas County1129.230.3%PacifiCorp
35Soda SpringsDouglas County1151.953.9%PacifiCorp
36Tunnel 1 Power ProjectMalheur County8.521.128.3%Owyhee Irrigation District
37Dorena Hydro-Electric FacilityLane County7.58.513.0%Dorena Hydro, LLC
38Prospect 3Jackson County7.2−0.2–PacifiCorp
39Dalles Dam North Fishway ProjectWasco County6.543.476.2%Northern Wasco County PUD - (OR)
40Siphon Power ProjectDeschutes County5.419.040.1%Central Oregon Irrigation Dist
41Owyhee Dam Power ProjectMalheur County5.028.264.3%Owyhee Irrigation District
42Juniper Ridge Hydroelectric ProjectDeschutes County5.012.728.9%Central Oregon Irrigation Dist
43Opal Springs HydroJefferson County4.328.074.3%Deschutes Valley Water District
44Falls CreekLinn County4.111.832.9%Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC
45Prospect 1Jackson County3.80.0–PacifiCorp
46Middle Fork Irrigation DistrictHood River County3.320.069.1%Middle Fork Irrigation Dist
47East SideKlamath County3.20.0–PacifiCorp
4845 Mile Hydroelectric ProjectJefferson County3.05.019.2%EBD Hydro LLC
49Eagle PointJackson County2.814.860.2%PacifiCorp
50Copper Dam PlantHood River County2.614.664.0%Farmer's Irrigation District
51Michell Butte Power ProjectMalheur County2.06.637.5%Owyhee Irrigation District
52Peters Drive PlantHood River County1.86.943.8%Farmer's Irrigation District
53Galesville ProjectDouglas County1.64.431.1%Douglas County - (OR)
54Sprague HydroKlamath County1.21.110.7%Sprague Hydro LLC
55Timothy Lake PowerhouseClackamas County1.21.816.8%Portland General Electric Co
56Wallowa FallsWallowa County1.12.929.6%PacifiCorp
57BendDeschutes County1.10.88.3%PacifiCorp
58C-Drop HydroKlamath County1.11.515.2%C-Drop
59Prospect 4Jackson County1.0−0.1–PacifiCorp
60Lacomb Irrigation DistrictLinn County1.03.843.9%Lacomb Irrigation Dist

Projects where hydroelectric is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is hydroelectric nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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