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This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Montana, sorted by type and name. In 2022, Montana had a total summer capacity of 6,439 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 27,088 GWh. [ 2 ]
This category contains articles about hydroelectric power plants in the U.S. state of Montana. Pages in category "Hydroelectric power plants in Montana" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The Hoover Dam in Arizona and Nevada was the first hydroelectric power station in the United States to have a capacity of at least 1,000 MW upon completion in 1936. Since then numerous other hydroelectric power stations have surpassed the 1,000 MW threshold, most often through the expansion of existing hydroelectric facilities.
The dam's hydro power plant consists of three units that receive water from three different penstocks, located 865 feet (264 m) upstream. [8] In the early 21st century, with an installed capacity of 208 MW, [9] the dam provided enough power for about 147,000 homes and more than $9 million in annual revenue for the tribes.
Yellowtail Dam is a dam across the Bighorn River in south central Montana in the United States. The mid-1960s era concrete arch dam serves to regulate the flow of the Bighorn for irrigation purposes and to generate hydroelectric power. The dam and its reservoir, Bighorn Lake, are owned by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
PPL Corp. announced this week that it has signed an agreement to sell 11 of its hydroelectric power facilities to NorthWestern Energy for $900 million in cash. It is anticipated the sale will ...
Hydroelectric power plants in Montana (13 P) Pages in category "Dams in Montana" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
The Montana Power Company was founded in 1912 by John D. Ryan, then president of Anaconda Copper Mining Company, as a consolidation of several hydroelectric plants in Montana. [2] In the 1960s there was a split, culminating in Anaconda Co. resisting an MPC rate hike.