Query
Anderson Ranch
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Anderson Ranch
Generated
2026-10-20T03:15:46.967Z

Briefing on Anderson Ranch

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 20, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
40 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1950
Operating since
2
Generators
37.0%
Capacity factor
130 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Anderson Ranch is a 40 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Idaho, currently Operating.

Anderson Ranch is reported in Idaho since 1950 under U S Bureau of Reclamation. Available operating and financial measures include 37.0% capacity factor and 130 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Elmore, Idaho
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
U S Bureau of Reclamation
Operator
U S Bureau of Reclamation
Grid
Bonneville Power Administration
Plant ID
6395

What stands out

1

Anderson Ranch is a 40 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Idaho with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 37.0% capacity factor and 130 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Anderson Ranch Dam expansion project takes next steps” (Idaho Business Review, 2021-06-02).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Bonneville Power Administration
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#13 of 76
National rank
#344 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.