Thompson Falls is a 98 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
- 98 MW
- Commissioned
- 1915
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- NorthWestern Energy
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 47.593, -115.358
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About this plant
Thompson Falls is a 98.1 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by NorthWestern Energy since 1915.
Ranked #209 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 98.1 MW represents 0.08% 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 Thompson Falls 69.3 times smaller.
Within 50 km, the nearest plant is Noxon Rapids (569.5 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Montana, approximately 30 km from Missoula.
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