Noxon Rapids
A 487.8 MW hydroelectric power plant in Sanders, Montana, owned by Avista Corp, commissioned in 1959.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2199Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
487.8 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1959
Owner
Avista Corp
Location
Sanders, Montana
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,324.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
5
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,635.1 | |
| 2016 | 1,695.6 | |
| 2017 | 1,866.1 | |
| 2018 | 1,840.6 | |
| 2019 | 1,573.5 | |
| 2020 | 1,596.5 | |
| 2021 | 1,569 | |
| 2022 | 1,741.3 | |
| 2023 | 1,304.3 | |
| 2024 | 1,324.3 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabinet Gorge | Hydroelectric | 265.2 MW | ~27 km |
| Thompson Falls | Hydroelectric | 98.1 MW | ~49 km |
| Libby | Hydroelectric | 525 MW | ~59 km |
| Rathdrum | Natural Gas | 166.4 MW | ~86 km |
| Rathdrum Power LLC | Natural Gas | 301.5 MW | ~90 km |
| Moyie Springs | Hydroelectric | 3.9 MW | ~92 km |
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