Flaming Gorge — Daggett, UT — Operational Power Plant
Total Capacity
151.8 MW
Technology
Hydro
3 generators
First Unit Online
November 1, 1963
Flaming Gorge is a hydro power plant in Daggett County, UT with 3 generating units totaling 151.8 MW of nameplate capacity. It is operated by U S Bureau of Reclamation. Its first unit came online in 1963.
About this plant
Flaming Gorge Dam is a concrete thin-arch dam on the Green River, a major tributary of the Colorado River, in northern Utah in the United States. Flaming Gorge Dam forms the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, which extends 91 miles (146 km) into southern Wyoming, submerging four distinct gorges of the Green River. The dam is a major component of the Colorado River Storage Project, which stores and distributes upper Colorado River Basin water.
Source: Wikipedia
Capacity rank
- #131 in the U.S. by capacity
- #2 in UT by capacity
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Monthly generation history
Source: EIA Form 923
Generators (3)
3 generators
3 operational generators totaling 151.8 MW · online 1963–1964
Plant Information
| Plant ID | 6405 |
| Plant Name | Flaming Gorge |
| Operator | U S Bureau of Reclamation |
| Sector | Electric Utility |
| Balancing Authority | WAUW |
| Power Market | |
| County | Daggett |
| State | |
| Status | Operational |
| Generation Type(s) | Hydro |
| Total Nameplate Capacity (MW) | 151.8 |
| Total Summer Capacity (MW) | 151.8 |
| Total Winter Capacity (MW) | 151.8 |
| Generating Units | 3 |
| Operational Units | 3 |
| Planned Units | 0 |
U.S. county map showing Daggett, UT
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