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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSWhite River (WA)
White River (WA) is a 70.0 MW retired hydroelectric plant in Pierce County, Washington, operated by Puget Sound Energy Inc.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingDec 1912 (completed)
- ClosedJan 2004 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 20 MW | Retired |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 20 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 15 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 15 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Puget Sound Energy Inc
- Location
- Pierce County, Washington
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 70.0 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1912
- EIA plant ID
- 3862
Location
47.1917, -122.1869
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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