Query
Noxon Rapids
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Noxon Rapids
Generated
2026-10-17T18:01:34.547Z

Briefing on Noxon Rapids

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
488 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1959
Operating since
5
Generators
30.9%
Capacity factor
1324 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Noxon Rapids is a 488 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Montana, currently Operating.

Noxon Rapids is reported in Montana since 1959 under Avista. Available operating and financial measures include 30.9% capacity factor and 1324 GWh annual generation; $454/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Sanders, Montana
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Owner / parent
Avista
Operator
Avista Corp
Grid
Avista Corporation
Plant ID
2199

What stands out

1

Noxon Rapids is a 488 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Montana with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 30.9% capacity factor and 1324 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $1.7/MWh OpEx, $454/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “67,000+ Avista customers without power” (NonStop Local KHQ, 2025-12-17).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Avista Corporation
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#2 of 23
National rank
#50 of 1,462

Why it matters

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