Fontenelle is a 10 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Wyoming, currently Operating.
Fontenelle is reported in Wyoming since 1968 under U S Bureau of Reclamation. Available operating and financial measures include 60.6% capacity factor and 53 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Lincoln, Wyoming
- 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
- 4185
What stands out
Fontenelle is a 10 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Wyoming with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 60.6% capacity factor and 53 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “As water-banking bill dies, Fontenelle eyed to relieve drought” (WyoFile, 2018-11-27).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Western Area Power Administration UGP West
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #8 of 16
- National rank
- #656 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.