Lower Granite is a 810 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington, currently Operating.
Lower Granite is reported in Washington since 1975 under USACE Northwestern Division. Available operating and financial measures include 20.6% capacity factor and 1461 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Whitman, Washington
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- USACE Northwestern Division
- Operator
- USACE Northwestern Division
- Grid
- Bonneville Power Administration
- Plant ID
- 6175
What stands out
Lower Granite is a 810 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 20.6% capacity factor and 1461 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Trump halts efforts to tear out Snake River dams in Eastern WA” (Tri-City Herald, 2025-06-12).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Bonneville Power Administration
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #10 of 73
- National rank
- #29 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.
