United States

Milner Hydro — 60 MW Hydroelectric

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Milner Hydro is a 60 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
60 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1992

Year online

Owner
Idaho Power Co

Operator

Location
42.53, -114.04

Coordinates

Insights

#2,765
largest in %s
#3,002
largest %s worldwide
#12,501
largest worldwide
1992
%d yrs newer than avg
22
operated by %s
42
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
60 MW
Commissioned
1992
Status
Operational
Owner
Idaho Power Co
Country
United States
Coordinates
42.527, -114.037

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,004 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
400,297 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,088
cars / year
667
homes / year
227,441
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Milner Hydro is a 59.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by Idaho Power Co and commissioned in 1992.

Ranked #285 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 59.5 MW accounts for 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 Milner Hydro 114.5 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Twin Falls (52.7 MW, Hydro), Burley Butte Windpark (21.3 MW, Wind), and Milner Dam Wind Park LLC (19.5 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Idaho, approximately 150 km southeast of Boise.

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