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Little Goose

Little Goose is a 810 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Columbia County, Washington, operated by USACE Northwestern Division.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1970 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric135 MW OperatingApr 1970
2Conventional Hydroelectric135 MW OperatingApr 1970
3Conventional Hydroelectric135 MW Out of service, expected to returnJan 1971
4Conventional Hydroelectric135 MW OperatingFeb 1978
5Conventional Hydroelectric135 MW Out of service, expected to returnJun 1978
6Conventional Hydroelectric135 MW OperatingJun 1978

Plant details

Operator
USACE Northwestern Division
Location
Columbia County, Washington
Balancing authority
BPAT
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 810 MW
First unit online
Apr 1970
EIA plant ID
3926

Location

46.5838, -118.0273

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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