Flaming Gorge is a 152 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Utah, currently Operating.
Flaming Gorge is reported in Utah since 1963 under U S Bureau of Reclamation. Available operating and financial measures include 30.6% capacity factor and 408 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Daggett, Utah
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- U S Bureau of Reclamation
- Operator
- U S Bureau of Reclamation
- Grid
- Western Area Power Administration UGP West
- Plant ID
- 6405
What stands out
Flaming Gorge is a 152 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Utah with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 30.6% capacity factor and 408 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “A record warm winter could send Lake Powell to a historic low. Flaming Gorge may be its lifeline.” (The Salt Lake Tribune, 2026-03-16).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Western Area Power Administration UGP West
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #2 of 30
- National rank
- #132 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.
