Buffalo Bill
A 18 MW hydroelectric power plant in Park, Wyoming, owned by U S Bureau of Reclamation, commissioned in 1992.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 7317Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
18 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1992
Owner
U S Bureau of Reclamation
Location
Park, Wyoming
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
66.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 58.2 | |
| 2016 | 53.6 | |
| 2017 | 119.6 | |
| 2018 | 104.6 | |
| 2019 | 91.3 | |
| 2020 | 75.3 | |
| 2021 | 61 | |
| 2022 | 60.4 | |
| 2023 | 73.2 | |
| 2024 | 66.2 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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