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A 18 MW hydroelectric power plant in Travis, Texas, owned by Lower Colorado River Authority, commissioned in 1940.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3594Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
18 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1940
Location
Travis, Texas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
4.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Location
Travis, Texas · 30.2934, -97.7844
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.6 | |
| 2016 | 33.4 | |
| 2017 | 24.2 | |
| 2018 | 33.6 | |
| 2019 | 37.7 | |
| 2020 | 15.2 | |
| 2021 | 7.6 | |
| 2022 | 13.2 | |
| 2023 | 4.7 | |
| 2024 | 4.1 |
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