Query
Hauser
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Hauser
Generated
2026-10-17T09:12:12.477Z

Briefing on Hauser

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
24 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1911
Operating since
7
Generators
57.1%
Capacity factor
134 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Hauser is a 24 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Montana, currently Operating.

Hauser is reported in Montana since 1911 under NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro). Available operating and financial measures include 57.1% capacity factor and 134 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Lewis and Clark, Montana
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro)
Operator
NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro)
Grid
NorthWestern Energy (NWMT)
Plant ID
2185

What stands out

1

Hauser is a 24 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Montana with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 57.1% capacity factor and 134 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
NorthWestern Energy (NWMT)
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#15 of 23
National rank
#448 of 1,462

Why it matters

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