Alcova is a 41 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Wyoming, currently Operating.
Alcova is reported in Wyoming since 1955 under U S Bureau of Reclamation. Available operating and financial measures include 32.6% capacity factor and 119 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Natrona, Wyoming
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- U S Bureau of Reclamation
- Operator
- U S Bureau of Reclamation
- Grid
- Western Area Power Administration UGP West
- Plant ID
- 6409
What stands out
Alcova is a 41 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Wyoming with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 32.6% capacity factor and 119 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Reclamation cautions public as it plans annual drawdown of Alcova Reservoir” (K2 Radio, 2023-09-15).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Western Area Power Administration UGP West
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #3 of 16
- National rank
- #339 of 1,462
Why it matters
For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.
