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Tunnel 1 Power Project

Tunnel 1 Power Project is a 8.5 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Malheur County, Oregon, operated by Owyhee Irrigation District.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 1993 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric8.5 MW OperatingJun 1993

Plant details

Operator
Owyhee Irrigation District
Location
Malheur County, Oregon
Balancing authority
IPCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 8.5 MW
First unit online
Jun 1993
EIA plant ID
50362

Location

43.6420, -117.2327

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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