Cochrane

A 60.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Cascade, Montana, owned by NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro), commissioned in 1958.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2182Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
60.4 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1958
Location
Cascade, Montana
Generation (2024)
228 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Cochrane

Cascade, Montana · 47.5375, -111.195

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015260.6
2016234.2
2017288.2
2018326.3
2019326.1
2020302.3
2021221.5
2022220.6
2023244.7
2024228

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