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Português Kortes is a 36 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 36 MW
- Commissioned
- 1950
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- U S Bureau of Reclamation
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 42.174, -106.881
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About this plant
Kortes is a 36 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation since 1950.
Ranked #382 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 36 MW represents 0.03% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Kortes 189 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Fremont Canyon (66.8 MW, Hydro) and Seminoe (51.6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Wyoming, approximately 80 km southwest of Casper.
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