Beaver is a 611 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Oregon, currently Operating.
Beaver is reported in Oregon since 1974 under Portland General Electric. Available operating and financial measures include 31.9% capacity factor and 1713 GWh annual generation; $629/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Columbia, Oregon
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Owner / parent
- Portland General Electric
- Operator
- Portland General Electric Co
- Grid
- Portland General Electric Company
- Plant ID
- 8073
What stands out
Beaver is a 611 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Oregon with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 31.9% capacity factor and 1713 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $39.1/MWh OpEx, $629/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Regulators approve PGE’s 29% rate increase for Oregon data centers” (KPTV, 2026-07-08).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Portland General Electric Company
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #3 of 12
- National rank
- #403 of 2,025
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.