United States

Upper Beaver — 3 MW Hydroelectric

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Upper Beaver is a 3 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
3 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1907

Year online

Owner
Beaver City Corporation

Operator

Location
38.27, -112.48

Coordinates

Insights

#7,623
largest in %s
#7,253
largest %s worldwide
#33,017
largest worldwide
1907
%d yrs older than avg
1
operated by %s
31
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
3 MW
Commissioned
1907
Status
Operational
Owner
Beaver City Corporation
Country
United States
Coordinates
38.268, -112.481

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
210 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
16,819 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

46
cars / year
28
homes / year
9,556
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Upper Beaver is a 2.5 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Beaver City Corporation since 1907.
Ranked #1138 of 1469 hydro plants in the U.S., it represents 0.002% of the total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the U.S. is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Upper Beaver 2,724 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Utah Red Hills Renewable Energy Park (80 MW, Solar) and Blundell (44.8 MW, Geothermal). The facility is located in Utah, approximately 30 km from the nearest major city.

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