Query
Libby
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Libby
Generated
2026-10-17T13:21:23.976Z

Briefing on Libby

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
525 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1975
Operating since
5
Generators
40.9%
Capacity factor
1891 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Libby is a 525 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Montana, currently Operating.

Libby is reported in Montana since 1975 under USACE Northwestern Division. Available operating and financial measures include 40.9% capacity factor and 1891 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Lincoln, Montana
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
USACE Northwestern Division
Operator
USACE Northwestern Division
Grid
Bonneville Power Administration
Plant ID
6172

What stands out

1

Libby is a 525 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Montana with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 40.9% capacity factor and 1891 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Bonneville Power Administration
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#1 of 23
National rank
#48 of 1,462

Why it matters

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