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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSCopper Dam Plant
Copper Dam Plant is a 2.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Hood River County, Oregon, operated by Farmer's Irrigation District.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TURGO | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2.6 MW | |
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2.0 MW | Retired |
| GEN2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.0 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Farmer's Irrigation District
- Location
- Hood River County, Oregon
- Balancing authority
- PACW
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 2.6 MW
Retired: 3.0 MW - First unit online
- Jan 1986
- EIA plant ID
- 10323
Location
45.6652, -121.5238
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem