Priest Rapids is a 950 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington, currently Operating.
Priest Rapids is reported in Washington since 1959 under PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA). Available operating and financial measures include 50.0% capacity factor and 4165 GWh annual generation; $2294/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Grant, Washington
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Owner / parent
- PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA)
- Operator
- PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA)
- Grid
- Bonneville Power Administration
- Plant ID
- 3887
What stands out
Priest Rapids is a 950 MW Conventional Hydroelectric asset in Washington with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 50.0% capacity factor and 4165 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $2294/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Oil spill at Grant County dam prompts cleanup, scrutiny of past spills” (The Spokesman-Review, 2025-12-28).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- Bonneville Power Administration
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #6 of 73
- National rank
- #25 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.
