Gorge
A 207.3 MW hydroelectric power plant in Whatcom, Washington, owned by City of Seattle - (WA), commissioned in 1924.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6431Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
207.3 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1924
Owner
City of Seattle - (WA)
Location
Whatcom, Washington
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
689 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 952.6 | |
| 2016 | 1,035.5 | |
| 2017 | 997.6 | |
| 2018 | 946 | |
| 2019 | 831.8 | |
| 2020 | 957.2 | |
| 2021 | 987.7 | |
| 2022 | 988.7 | |
| 2023 | 725.5 | |
| 2024 | 689 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhalem | Hydroelectric | 2.3 MW | ~3 km |
| Diablo | Hydroelectric | 182.4 MW | ~6 km |
| Ross | Hydroelectric | 450 MW | ~11 km |
| Upper Baker | Hydroelectric | 104.8 MW | ~36 km |
| Koma Kulshan | Hydroelectric | 12 MW | ~38 km |
| Lower Baker | Hydroelectric | 103.9 MW | ~42 km |
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