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Português Cochrane is a 60 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 60 MW
- Commissioned
- 1958
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- NorthWestern Energy
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 47.538, -111.195
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
Cochrane is a 60.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by NorthWestern Energy since 1958.
Ranked #278 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 60.4 MW represents 0.05% of the United States’ total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Cochrane 112.5 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Morony (63 MW, Hydro) and Rainbow (MT) (59 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Montana, approximately 150 km south of Great Falls.
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