Cushman 1 is a 50 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington, currently Operating.
Cushman 1 is reported in Washington since 1926 under City of Tacoma - (WA). Available operating and financial measures include 31.6% capacity factor and 120 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Mason, Washington
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- City of Tacoma - (WA)
- Operator
- City of Tacoma - (WA)
- Grid
- City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division
- Plant ID
- 3914
What stands out
Cushman 1 is a 50 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 31.6% capacity factor and 120 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Cushman dams now produce more history than power for PenLight” (Gig Harbor Now, 2025-05-27).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #33 of 73
- National rank
- #299 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.