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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSRound Butte
Round Butte is a 373 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Jefferson County, Oregon, operated by Portland General Electric Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 130 MW | |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 130 MW | |
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 113 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Portland General Electric Co
- Location
- Jefferson County, Oregon
- Balancing authority
- PGE
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 373 MW
- First unit online
- Aug 1964
- EIA plant ID
- 3050
Location
44.6058, -121.2773
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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