Palisades Dam
A 176.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Bonneville, Idaho, owned by U S Bureau of Reclamation, commissioned in 1957.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 850Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
176.4 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1957
Owner
U S Bureau of Reclamation
Location
Bonneville, Idaho
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
744.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 626.3 | |
| 2016 | 581.3 | |
| 2017 | 688.1 | |
| 2018 | 827.2 | |
| 2019 | 758.3 | |
| 2020 | 833.9 | |
| 2021 | 595.9 | |
| 2022 | 553.8 | |
| 2023 | 564.6 | |
| 2024 | 744.4 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Butte Wind I, LLC | Wind | 57.6 MW | ~42 km |
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| Meadow Creek Project Company | Wind | 119.7 MW | ~53 km |
| Goshen Phase II | Wind | 124.5 MW | ~53 km |
| Strawberry Creek | Hydroelectric | 1.5 MW | ~54 km |
| Felt | Hydroelectric | 7.4 MW | ~65 km |
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