Query
Box Canyon
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Box Canyon
Generated
2026-10-18T00:15:13.635Z

Briefing on Box Canyon

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 18, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
90 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1955
Operating since
4
Generators
58.7%
Capacity factor
464 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Box Canyon is a 90 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington, currently Operating.

Box Canyon is reported in Washington since 1955 under PUD No 1 of Pend Oreille County - (WA). Available operating and financial measures include 58.7% capacity factor and 464 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Pend Oreille, Washington
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
PUD No 1 of Pend Oreille County - (WA)
Operator
PUD No 1 of Pend Oreille County - (WA)
Grid
Avista Corporation
Plant ID
3891

What stands out

1

Box Canyon is a 90 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 58.7% capacity factor and 464 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Clark Public Utilities to buy energy produced at Box Canyon Dam” (Camas-Washougal Post-Record, 2026-01-08).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Avista Corporation
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#25 of 73
National rank
#208 of 1,462

Why it matters

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