Query
Bonneville
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Bonneville
Generated
2026-10-18T10:56:09.556Z

Briefing on Bonneville

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
1.2 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1938
Operating since
20
Generators
36.6%
Capacity factor
3722 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Bonneville is a 1.2 GW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Oregon, currently Operating.

Bonneville is reported in Oregon since 1938 under USACE Northwestern Division. Available operating and financial measures include 36.6% capacity factor and 3722 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Multnomah, Oregon
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
USACE Northwestern Division
Operator
USACE Northwestern Division
Grid
Bonneville Power Administration
Plant ID
3075

What stands out

1

Bonneville is a 1.2 GW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Oregon with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 36.6% capacity factor and 3722 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “BPA’s RAPID Initiative Aims to Speed up Large Load Interconnections” (RTO Insider, 2026-08-21).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Bonneville Power Administration
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#3 of 63
National rank
#15 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.