Query
Kortes
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Kortes
Generated
2026-10-17T08:15:09.322Z

Briefing on Kortes

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
36 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1950
Operating since
3
Generators
48.1%
Capacity factor
155 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Kortes is a 36 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Wyoming, currently Operating.

Kortes is reported in Wyoming since 1950 under U S Bureau of Reclamation. Available operating and financial measures include 48.1% capacity factor and 155 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Carbon, 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
4180

What stands out

1

Kortes is a 36 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Wyoming with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 48.1% capacity factor and 155 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Western Area Power Administration UGP West
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#5 of 16
National rank
#374 of 1,462

Why it matters

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