Hydroelectric power plants in Utah
28 operating hydroelectric power plants in Utah with 262 MW of hydroelectric capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
28
Hydroelectric capacity
262 MW
Net generation, 2025
511 GWh
26 of 28 plants reported
Largest hydroelectric power plants in Utah
| # | Plant | Hydroelectric MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flaming GorgeDaggett County | 152 | 323 | 24.3% |
| 2 | Cutler HydroBox Elder County | 30 | 41.2 | 15.7% |
| 3 | Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric ProjectWasatch County | 13 | 49.3 | 43.3% |
| 4 | Hydro IICache County | 6.6 | 15.6 | 27.0% |
| 5 | PioneerWeber County | 5.0 | 10.5 | 24.0% |
| 6 | Deer Creek (UT)Wasatch County | 4.8 | 22.2 | 52.8% |
| 7 | Little CottonwoodSalt Lake County | 4.8 | 8.5 | 20.3% |
| 8 | Echo DamSummit County | 4.4 | 8.6 | 22.4% |
| 9 | BoulderGarfield County | 4.2 | 17.2 | 46.7% |
| 10 | GatewayMorgan County | 4.0 | 8.0 | 22.7% |
| 11 | WeberWeber County | 3.8 | −0.2 | – |
| 12 | Spanish ForkUtah County | 3.6 | – | – |
| 13 | Hydro Plant No 3Sanpete County | 2.8 | 1.5 | 6.2% |
| 14 | Upper BeaverBeaver County | 2.5 | 3.3 | 14.9% |
| 15 | Quail Creek Hydro Plant #1Washington County | 2.3 | 8.7 | 42.9% |
| 16 | CauseyWeber County | 2.2 | 3.9 | 20.3% |
| 17 | GraniteSalt Lake County | 2.0 | 4.2 | 24.1% |
| 18 | WanshipSummit County | 1.9 | 4.9 | 29.2% |
| 19 | Brigham CityBox Elder County | 1.8 | 5.0 | 31.7% |
| 20 | Lake Creek DamWasatch County | 1.5 | 2.9 | 22.0% |
| 21 | Hydro IIICache County | 1.4 | −42.0 | – |
| 22 | Unit 4Sanpete County | 1.3 | – | – |
| 23 | Manti LowerSanpete County | 1.2 | 1.0 | 9.3% |
| 24 | Snake CreekWasatch County | 1.2 | 3.4 | 32.5% |
| 25 | UintahDuchesne County | 1.2 | 4.5 | 42.6% |
| 26 | StairsSalt Lake County | 1.0 | 4.1 | 47.4% |
| 27 | Manti UpperSanpete County | 1.0 | 0.0 | – |
| 28 | BartholomewUtah County | 1.0 | 1.6 | 18.6% |
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