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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS

Cougar

Cougar is a 26.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Lane County, Oregon, operated by USACE Northwestern Division.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 1964 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric13 MW OperatingApr 1964
2Conventional Hydroelectric13 MW OperatingMar 1964

Plant details

Operator
USACE Northwestern Division
Location
Lane County, Oregon
Balancing authority
BPAT
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 26.0 MW
First unit online
Mar 1964
EIA plant ID
3076

Location

44.1307, -122.2439

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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